A novel surgical approach for treating distal radial extraarticular malunion: Oblique osteotomy with buttress plate stabilization
Purpose: Distal radial extraarticular malunions are not uncommon. However, requirements of surgical correction depend on multiple conditions. Traditionally, surgical techniques include closing or opening wedge osteotomies. Each has unique advantages and disadvantages. An oblique osteotomy was develo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499017714087 |