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Cast immobilization versus volar locking plate fixation of AO type C distal radial fractures in patients aged 60 years and older

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of conservative treatment (cast immobilization) for complex intra-articular distal radius fractures (AO type C) in elderly patients and to determine whether or not the application of a volar locking plate (VLP) is necessary. METHODS: A re...

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Autores principales: Zengin, Eyup Cagatay, Ozcan, Cem, Aslan, Cihan, Bulut, Tugrul, Sener, Muhittin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30377011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2018.10.005