A fresh look at radial shaft fracture fixation: The lateral approach to the radius
Introduction: Open reduction and internal fixation using plates is the gold standard for the treatment of displaced forearm bone fractures in adults. The ulna being subcutaneous throughout has a constant approach. However, the radius is approached from either the dorsal or the volar side. Both the d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018780871 |