Radiocarpal joint stiffness following surgical treatment for distal radius fractures: the incidence and associated factors

Radiocarpal joint stiffness following surgical treatment for distal radius fractures: the incidence and associated factors

Abstract Background Postoperative radiocarpal joint stiffness (RJS) is common in patients with distal radius fractures (DRFs). The purpose of this study was to record the incidence of RJS and to determine potential risk factors that may be associated with it. Methods We retrospectively included a se...

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Main Authors: Lingde Kong, Yajie Zhai, Zuzhuo Zhang, Jian Lu, Bing Zhang, Dehu Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Wrist
Distal radius
Stiffness
Prognosis
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01857-6

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