Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

The most recent articles from: J Orthop Traumatol September 2017

J Orthop Traumatol · Sep 2017

Comparative Study

Outcomes and financial implications of intra-articular distal radius fractures: a comparative study of open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) with volar locking plates versus nonoperative management.

To evaluate the functional and radiographic outcomes, as well as the treatment costs, of closed displaced intra-articular distal radius fractures treated with either open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) with volar locking plates or nonoperative treatment with plaster cast immobilisation. ⋯ Level 3.

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