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Learn about distal radius fractures of the wrist (types, treatment and projected recovery times) from the #1 ranked US hospital for orthopedic care – HSS.
Study population: adult (>18 years) (independent in activities of daily living) patients with a non/minimal displaced distal radius fracture (dorsal angulation <15°, volar tilt <20°, radial ...
Volar locking plate fixation (VLPF) is the most common method for operative fixation of distal radius fractures (DRF). The dorsal ulnar corner (DUC) can be difficult to stabilize as the fragment is ...
Point-of-care ultrasound pronator quadratus hematoma sign for detection of clinically non-angulated pediatric distal forearm fractures: a prospective cohort study.
Used a finite element analysis to investigate the stability of distal radius fractures by volar and dorsal planting (Ghaem-Maghami et al., 2021). The present study aimed to investigate the mechanical ...
Group II Fractures - With articular displacement Encompass all intra-articular distal radius fractures whose spacing between intra-articular fragments is ≥ 2mm. These are divided into three sub-groups ...
Discover patient preferences for distal radius fracture treatment options. Understand the increasing trend of surgical treatment and the impact on outcomes. Improve shared decision-making with this ...
For distal radius fractures with post reduction radial shortening greater than 3mm, dorsal angulation greater than 10 degrees, or intra-articular displacement or step-off of the articular surface ...