Most surgeons still prefer to reduce overriding distal radius fractures in children
Background and purpose — Traditionally, overriding distal radius fractures in children have been reduced and immobilized with a cast or treated with percutaneous pin fixation. There is recent evidence that these fractures heal well if immobilized in the bayonet position without reduction. We evaluat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2021-03-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1854502 |