Comparing the effect of volar plate fixators and external fixators on outcome of patients with intra-articular distal radius fractures: A clinical trial.

Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 2

Abstract

Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are much more prone to malunion than unstable extra-articular fractures. There is no clear consensus concerning what the proper treatment should be, and the best approach to use for displaced DRFs remains challenging.

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Mohammadreza Safdari, Mahmoodreza Mohajer Koohestani

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  • EP ID EP149120
  • DOI 10.14661/2015.1085-1091
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Mohammadreza Safdari, Mahmoodreza Mohajer Koohestani (2015). Comparing the effect of volar plate fixators and external fixators on outcome of patients with intra-articular distal radius fractures: A clinical trial.. Electronic Physician, 7(2), 1085-1091. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-149120