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Stabilization and treatment of Colles’ fractures in elderly patients
Colles’ fractures (fractures of the distal radius) are extremely common in the elderly. These fractures tend to result in displacement in elderly people because they have osteoporotic bone. Fracture displacement in the elderly, however, does not necessarily result in functional impairment. This revi...
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010169/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21228899 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S10042 |