Open reduction and internal fixation versus casting for highly comminuted and intra-articular fractures of the distal radius (ORCHID): protocol for a randomized clinical multi-center trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fractures of the distal radius represent the most common fracture in elderly patients, and often indicate the onset of symptomatic osteoporosis. A variety of treatment options is available, including closed reduction and plaster cast...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Trials |
| Online Access: | http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/84 |