Radiographs late in the follow up of uncomplicated distal radius fractures: are they worth it? Clinical outcome and financial implications
Fractures of the distal radius are common. Displacement can quickly lead to secondary osteoarthritis. Early follow up radiographs are subsequently paramount to facilitate for early attempts at reduction. Developing callus eventually makes this impractical. In the absence of complications we propose...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/4151 |