Volar locking plate versus external fixation for unstable dorsally displaced distal radius fractures-A 3-year cost-utility analysis.

<h4>Aim</h4>To investigate the cost-effectiveness of Volar Locking Plate (VLP) compared to External Fixation (EF) for unstable dorsally displaced distal radius fractures in a 3-year perspective.<h4>Methods</h4>During 2009-2013, patients aged 50-74 years with an unstable dorsa...

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Main Authors: Jenny Saving, Emelie Heintz, Hans Pettersson, Anders Enocson, Cecilia Mellstrand Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240377