Distal radius fractures are the most frequently occurring type of fracture in Norway, accounting for about 20 % of all fractures. Incidence rates indicate more than 15 000 of these fractures each year ...

Women and the over-65s are most at risk due to being pulled along on the dog leash, according to the findings.

Learn about distal radius fractures of the wrist (types, treatment and projected recovery times) from the #1 ranked US hospital for orthopedic care – HSS.

Conclusions: Distal radius fractures at our institution showed a high prevalence with a low complication rate. Furthermore, associations were found between the sociodemographic and clinical ...

Outcomes analyzed included falls, fractures — of the proximal humerus, distal radius, hip, and ankle — and subdural and epidural hemorrhage from day 1 to 10 years following eye surgery. TAKEAWAY: ...

Introduction: Distal radius fractures (DRF) are one of the most common fractures, accounting for approximately 20% of all fractures. DRF is frequently associated with distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) ...

A Galeazzi fracture is a fracture of the middle to distal third of the radius. It also involves the dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ), which is located in between the radius and ...

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 ...