Complications of distal radius fractures range from 20 to 30% and are consequence of injury or of treatment. Management of these complications must be individualised and the multitude of proposal treatments prove that this problem is controversial. Complications may involve soft tissue (tendon, nerve,...
Distal radius fractures represent a quarter of all fractures seen clinically. They occur through the distal metaphysis of the radius, with or without articular surface involvement.
COMPLICATIONS THAT MAY OCCUR IN DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES AS A RESULT OF SURGICAL TREATMENT.doi:10.7813/2075-4124.2014/6-2/A.2ComplicationDistalRadiusFractureSurgicalTreatmentDistal radius fractures are among the mostly seen orthopaedic traumas and constitute nearly 20% of fracture cases applying to the ...
Fracture of the distal radius (DRF) is one of the most common fractures treated by orthopaedic surgeons. The most common operative treatments of these fractures are open reduction and internal fixation. The incidents and types of complications associated with the use of these operations have not be...
Distal radius fractureIliac crest bone graftDonor site morbidityComplicationsIn distal radius fractures with metaphyseal comminution, bone grafting or the use of a bone substitute may be necessary. Harvesting autologous iliac crest bone graft for other orthopedic procedures has complications. The aim of ...
fracture that occurs around 1.5 inches proximal to the carpal articulation. Characteristically it presents with dorsal angulation and displacement of the distal fragment of the radius. On X-Ray, the wrist will present with what is known as the “dinner-fork” deformity. The Smith’s fracture is...
Section VIII: Posttraumatic Arthritis and Complications Select Index Book chapterFull text access Index Pages 429-434 View PDF View chapter About the book Description Edited and authored by leading international experts, Distal Radius Fractures: Evidence-Based Management provides a state-of-the-art ove...
External fixation of distal radius fractures: Do benefits outweigh complications? Fractures of the distal radius are the most common bony injuries in the upper extremity, and many treatment methods have been described in the literature. External fixation remains a highly versatile method to treat many...
Results of operative treatment of distal radius fractures in an ambulance In many studies about the distal radiusfracture has be seen, that there is no influence between the operationtime and the rate of complications. So in the ... L. Schütz,K. Müller,C. Josten - 《Chirurgische Praxis》...
MacDermid JC, Richards RS, Donner A, Bellamy N, Roth JH (2000) Responsiveness of the short form-36, disability of the arm, shoulder, and hand questionnaire, patient-rated wrist evaluation, and physical impairment measurements in evaluating recovery after a distal radius fracture. J Hand Surg ...