ReviewEuropean journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie2018
Treatment goals for distal radius fractures in 2018: recommendations and practical advice.
Review in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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- Does the AO/OTA fracture classification dictate the anesthesia modality for the surgical management of unstable distal radius fractures? - A retrospective cohort study in 127 patients managed by general vs. regional anesthesia.Patient safety in surgery · 2025Article
- Current Management and Volar Locking Plate Fixation with Bone Cement Augmentation for Elderly Distal Radius Fractures-An Updated Narrative Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Review
- Renal impairment and time to fracture healing following surgical fixation of distal radius fracture.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2023Article
- Efficacy of electroacupuncture in assisting postoperative healing of distal radius fractures: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research · 2022Article
- Surgical comfort and clinical outcomes of MIPO with an extra-short plate designed for distal radius fractures.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2021Article
- Analysis of Postoperative Complications and Related Factors Affecting Prognosis in 50 Patients with Distal Radius Fractures.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2021Article
- Distal radius fracture malunion in an adolescent patient treated with osteotomy and autologous iliac bone grafting: A case report.Medicine · 2020Article
- Treatment of the distal radius fractures with percutaneous pinning: evolution to the HK2 system.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2018Article
- Complication rates by surgeon type after open treatment of distal radius fractures.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2018Article
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Abstract
The goals of distal radius fracture treatment in patients above 65 years of age would not change over time if the fracture were the only factor to consider. However, people change, and fixation methods also change. Since this fracture heals in nearly every case and volar plates have eliminated the worry of malunion, we are left with two main goals. In active patients with weakened bones, the aim is to help them regain their quality of life as quickly as possible while avoiding iatrogenic conditions. This compromise is possible because of new tools-but at what price?
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