Cast immobilization versus volar locking plate fixation of AO type C distal radial fractures in patients aged 60 years and older

Cast immobilization versus volar locking plate fixation of AO type C distal radial fractures in patients aged 60 years and older

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of conservative treatment (cast immobilization) for complex intra-articular distal radius fractures (AO type C) in elderly patients and to determine whether or not the application of a volar locking plate (VLP) is necessary. Methods: A re...

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Main Authors: Eyup Cagatay Zengin, Cem Ozcan, Cihan Aslan, Tugrul Bulut, Muhittin Sener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X17306363

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