Fig. 5

Representative case of a Rolando fracture in the modified technique group (Patient 3). a, b Preoperative radiographs. c, d One-day postoperative radiographs. e, f Four-week postoperative radiographs before the plaster was removed. g, h Eight-week postoperative radiographs after the K-wire was removed. The radiographs show that the fracture has healed