A novel retractor-assisted closed reduction combined with percutaneous pinning fixation for the treatment of elderly distal radius fractures: a retrospective cohort study

A novel retractor-assisted closed reduction combined with percutaneous pinning fixation for the treatment of elderly distal radius fractures: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Percutaneous pinning fixation (PCP) has been used for the treatment of distal radius fractures for decades, especially in the elderly with fragile soft tissue. However, achieving and maintaining a sound anatomic reduction before PCP is difficult if we use the manipulative reducti...

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Main Authors: Bin Zhao, Wenqian Zhao, Isaac Assan, Zhenji Li, Rongxiu Bi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Steinmann pin retractor
Percutaneous pinning fixation
Distal radius fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02556-6

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