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These Wire Cutters are Broken

These Wire Cutters are Broken K-wire cutters have a fixed range of cutting capabilities. Wire cutters are most efficiently applied perpendicular to the K-wire as oblique application increases the effective diameter of the K-wire, which may cause the wire cutters to break. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Hand and Microsurgery Springer Journals

These Wire Cutters are Broken

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Society of the Hand & Microsurgeons of India
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Orthopedics; Surgery; Traumatic Surgery
ISSN
0974-3227
eISSN
0974-6897
DOI
10.1007/s12593-012-0081-z
pmid
24293955
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Abstract

K-wire cutters have a fixed range of cutting capabilities. Wire cutters are most efficiently applied perpendicular to the K-wire as oblique application increases the effective diameter of the K-wire, which may cause the wire cutters to break.

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Journal of Hand and Microsurgery – Springer Journals

Published: Oct 7, 2012

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