Wrist Hemiarthroplasty of Irreparable Distal Radius Fracture under Wide-Awake Local Anesthetic and No Tourniquet
Distal radius fractures (DRF) are common in elderly patients and the incidence continues to increase with the aging of the population. For irreparable fractures in the elderly, treatment with a reduction cast leads to unreliable results and frequent complications when treated with an anterior plate....
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/10/1624 |