Fracture reductions performed in the emergency room had 11° to 12° dorsal angulation with -1 mm ulnar variance. After treatment these parameters measured 5° volar of tilt and +0.7 mm of ulnar ...

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 ...

Study population: adult (>18 years) (independent in activities of daily living) patients with a non/minimal displaced distal radius fracture (dorsal angulation <15°, volar tilt <20°, radial ...

A 50-year-old right-hand-dominant woman with a history of a left distal radius fracture presented to the orthopedic clinic 5 weeks after a ground-level fall. She was told at the time of her ...

Fractures of the distal radius are the most common fracture in childhood 1 and a frequent reason for visits to the emergency department. 2 Although such fractures are often angulated at the time of ...

Internal plating of wrist fractures in elderly patients results in more complications and no long-term benefit compared to external fixation. Wrist fractures involving the radius, a lower arm bone ...