Polyaxial versus Uniaxial Volar Locking Plate for Distal Radial Fractures

Purpose. To compare the penetration of the distal screws in relation to the thickness of the distal metaphysis in the polyaxial versus uniaxial volar locking plates. Methods. Records of 78 patients aged 16 to 79 years who underwent open reduction and internal fixation for distal radial fractures (n=...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Louay Al-Mouazzen, Daud Tai Shan Chou, Georgios Kyriakopoulos, John Hambidge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200105