Objective To assess the efficacy of distal radius volar plates in cases involving dorsal fragments at the Ulnar Corner (UC) and Lister Tubercle (LT). Methods A retrospective study that included ...

Introduction Postoperative pain management is a major concern for patients undergoing distal radius open reduction internal fixation (ORIF). Inadequate pain control negatively impacts patient’s ...

If you’ve ever stood at the bedside of a 76-year old with a pancake-flat distal radius after a fall from standing height, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Is plating this really worth it?” The Dutch ...

Distal radius fractures have a high incidence of unsatisfactory functional outcomes when not treated appropriately, with malunion being the most common complication. This occurs in 5% to 70% of cases ...

While commonly referred to as a “broken wrist,” most wrist fractures are actually fractures of one or both of the two bones of the forearm, the radius and the ulna. A fracture of the distal radius is ...

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Pointe-à-Pitre Hospital, Pointe-à-Pitre, France. Intra-articular distal radial fractures in young patients occur in high energy trauma which can lead to a ...

Postoperative distal tibial fractures are often associated with complications such as difficulties in fracture healing and surgical incision infection. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 3D printing technique can safely and effectively facilitate the surgical treatment of intra-articular distal ...

X-ray of the forearm of a child who has sustained a typical torus-type or buckle fracture of the distal part of the radius, near the wrist. This is usually the result of a fall on an outstretched arm ...

To assess the association between the fracture line distribution and the location of comminution in intra-articular distal radius fractures by building fracture mapping. It was observed that the ...