Open AccessWhat Is the Relative Effectiveness of the Various Surgical Treatment Options for Distal Radius Fractures? A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Author(s) -
Taylor Woolnough,
Daniel Axelrod,
Anthony Bozzo,
Alex Koziarz,
Frank Koziarz,
Colby Oitment,
Lauren Gyemi,
Jessica Gormley,
Kyle Gouveia,
Herman Johal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000001524
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , intramedullary rod , surgery , external fixation , meta analysis , percutaneous pinning , percutaneous , sports medicine , polytrauma , fixation (population genetics) , internal fixation , physical therapy , population , external fixator , environmental health
Many acceptable treatment options exist for distal radius fractures (DRFs); however, a simultaneous comparison of all methods is difficult using conventional study designs.