Healio

ORIF for distal radius fractures shows advantages over closed reduction

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Results from a randomized trial comparing open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) against closed ...
Healio

Study finds infection and nonunion uncommon in open distal radius fracture treatment

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Infection and nonunion are uncommon in the treatment of open distal radius fractures regardless of ...
Nature

External fixation is more suitable for intra-articular fractures of the distal radius in elderly patients

Intra-articular fractures of the distal radius (IFDR) represent high energy, complex, unstable injuries, and account for approximately one-sixth of the fractures observed in emergency rooms. 1,2 The ...
Medscape

The Treatment of Fractures of the Distal Radius

Fractures of the distal radius are among the most common of musculoskeletal injuries; they occur at a rate of approximately 2 such injuries per 1000 individuals per year. As with most fractures, there ...