ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2026
An Economically Feasible Solution for Distal Radius Fractures Treated with Column-specific Fixation.
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Introduction: Distal forearm fractures, particularly AO type 23B and 23C, pose challenges in achieving anatomical alignment and functional recovery. Fragment-specific fixation has emerged as a promising approach, especially for complex fracture patterns. Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate the radiological and functional outcomes of column-specific fixation in distal forearm fractures using cost-effective implants. Materials and Methods: This retrospective observational study was conducted over 2 years at a tertiary care center in Eastern India. Distal forearm fractures operated using low-cost, standard orthopedic implants were studied. Results: Functional outcomes were good to excellent in 70.1% of patients. No cases of tendon attrition or hardware prominence were observed. Conclusion: Fragment-specific fixation can be safely performed without high-end implants and with minimal complications, supporting its use as a cost-effective and anatomically sound technique.
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