Taylor R. Lara, MD, and colleagues randomly assigned 51 patients who underwent volar open reduction and internal fixation for distal radius fractures to receive either face-to-face hand therapy ...

Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are common upper extremity injuries that often result in pain, limited mobility, and impaired ...

Symposium L: Distal radius fractures: new concepts in treatment. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 76th Annual Meeting. Feb. 25-28, 2009.

Since it is close to the wrist joint, this type of fracture is often called as wrist fracture. Distal radius fracture is one of the most common fractures seen by orthopedic surgeons with an ...

Fractures of the distal radius are among the most common of musculoskeletal injuries; they occur at a rate of approximately 2 such injuries per 1000 individuals per year. As with most fractures ...

A Colles' fracture -- or distal radius fracture -- is often called a ''broken wrist.'' In France it’s sometimes called a “Pouteau-Colles” fracture. Technically, it's a break in the larger of ...

Distal radius fractures is the most common fracture in childhood. [1] Most of these fractures are treated conservatively in a plaster and complications are rare. Although these fractures generally ...

Low-intensity ultrasound therapy and fracture healing ... These trials involved 158 fractures at 3 different sites: the tibial shaft, the distal radius and the scaphoid.