External fixation versus conservative treatment for distal radial fractures in adults

H H G Handoll; J S Huntley; R Madhok

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006194.pub2

External fixation versus conservative treatment for distal radial fractures in adults

H H G Handoll, J S Huntley, R Madhok

Deanery of Clinical Sciences

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Fracture of the distal radius ('broken wrist') is a common clinical problem. It can be treated conservatively, usually involving wrist immobilisation in a plaster cast, or surgically. A key method of surgical fixation is external fixation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	CD006194
Journal	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006194.pub2
Publication status	Published - 2007

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External fixation versus conservative treatment for distal radial fractures in adults

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