Overview
Surgical fixation aligns and stabilizes hand fractures to restore function.

Indications
Displaced, unstable, or intra‑articular fractures.

Procedure overview
Pins, screws, or plates are used to stabilize the fracture.

Recovery
Splinting and hand therapy; healing time varies by fracture.

Risks and complications
Stiffness, infection, and malunion.

Alternatives
Casting or splinting for stable fractures.