Volar locking plate fixation for unstable distal radius fractures- A prospective study of functional and anatomical outcome

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Distal end radius fractures represent approximately one-sixth of all fractures treated in the emergency department

Authors and Affiliations

Deepak Kaki, Chitta Ranjan Sahu, Jagdesh Gudaru, Venugopal S. M, Samuel Lenald Palaji

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  • EP ID EP294298
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-1362.2017.0059
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Deepak Kaki, Chitta Ranjan Sahu, Jagdesh Gudaru, Venugopal S. M, Samuel Lenald Palaji (2017). Volar locking plate fixation for unstable distal radius fractures- A prospective study of functional and anatomical outcome. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery, 3(3), 308-313. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-294298