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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Main Authors: Muhammad Haseeb, Khalid Muzafar, Abdul Ghani, Khurshid A Bhat, M Farooq Butt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018780871