Open Reduction and Volar Plate Fixation of Dorsally Displaced Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective Study of Functional and Radiological Outcomes | Zendy

Arjun Ballal | Zendy; Anand Kumar Sadasivan | Zendy; Anoop Hegde | Zendy; Ashwin Shetty | Zendy

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Open Reduction and Volar Plate Fixation of Dorsally Displaced Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective Study of Functional and Radiological Outcomes

Author(s) -

Arjun Ballal,

Anand Kumar Sadasivan,

Anoop Hegde,

Ashwin Shetty

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/23187.8944

Subject(s) - medicine , wrist , radiological weapon , orthopedic surgery , radiography , surgery , fixation (population genetics) , reduction (mathematics) , prospective cohort study , internal fixation , carpal bones , orthodontics , population , geometry , environmental health , mathematics

The fractures of the distal radius have always posed a unique challenge to the orthopaedic fraternity. The complex ligamentous and bony anatomy offers a wide variety of fractures to be dealt with around this zone. Over the years these injuries have become common especially in the elderly age group as well as the implants and surgical techniques have improved.

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