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A comparison of the functional results and costs of functional cast and volar-flexion ulnar deviation cast at 2-year follow-up in 105 patients aged 65 and older with dorsally displaced distal radius fracture: A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Non-operative treatment is the most common treatment option for older patients with distal radius fracture (DRF). Traditionally, wrists have been placed in volar-flexion and ulnar deviation position (VFUDC). In recent years, there has been a trend towards using a functional p...

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Autores principales: Ax, Maarit, Reito, Aleksi, Hevonkorpi, Teemu P., Palola, Vili, Kukkonen, Juha, Luokkala, Toni, Laitinen, Minna K., Launonen, Antti P., Mattila, Ville M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10079055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37023069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283946