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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