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Malunited extra-articular distal radius fractures: corrective osteotomies using volar locking plate
... Materials and methods Between 2005 and 2012, 20 patients with symptomatic dorsally malunited extra-artic- ular fractures of the distal radius underwent corrective osteotomy using a volar locking ...
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Volar Locking Plate Breakage after Nonunion of a Distal Radius Osteotomy
... of volar locking plate (VLP) ...regarding plate breakage following a distal radius (DR) fracture [1–4] and no case is available after a DR corrective ...by plate breakage after ...
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Original Article Volar locking plate fixation versus Kirschner wire fixation in distal radius fractures: a meta-analysis
... a volar locking plate is becom- ing popularity and trends to replace K-wire fixa- tion ...a volar locking plate results in a rapid fu- nctional ...
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Cost effectiveness of treatment with percutaneous Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate for adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius: Analysis from the DRAFFT trial
... The ICER represents the additional cost per one unit of outcome gained. This indicates the trade- off between total costs and effectiveness when choosing between volar locking-plate fixation and ...
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Original Article Efficacy of volar locking plate fixation for unstable distal radius fractures in elderly patients
... crushing volar corti- cal bone, loss of the distal radius would occur even though Kirschner wire fixation was per- formed after ...the plate and draw again, and finally tight the screws after distal radius ...
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Meta-analysis for dorsally displaced distal radius fracture fixation: volar locking plate versus percutaneous Kirschner wires
... a volar locking plate (VLP) is increasingly being used as an alternative to K-wire fixation, providing sta- bility and allowing early mobilization of the hand and wrist ...
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Original Article Results of type C fractures of distal radius treated by volar locking plate (VLP), an observational comparative study
... evaluate volar locking plate for treatment of type C fractures of the dis- tal radius involving the lunate facet and compare them with those without involvement in lunate ...status, volar ...
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Original Article Volar locking plate versus percutaneous fixation for the treatment of distal radial fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
... a volar locking plate is becoming increasingly popular for treatment of distal radius fractures, it is not clear whether it is superior to other conventional treatment methods such as percutaneous ...
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Failure of volar locking plate fixation of an extraarticular distal radius fracture: A case report
... of volar locked plating systems, however, routine use of the bone grafts, particularly in the acute setting is believed to be unnecessary, even in comminuted fractures, since these fixation systems provide ...
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Original Article Comparison of open reduction volar locking plate fixation and closed reduction percutaneous K-wire fixation in the treatment of AO type C1 distal radius fractures
... fractures, locking plate seems to be appropriate for complicated frac- tures, especially when closed reduction is not possible ...underwent volar locking plate or K-wire fixation, ...
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Percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in adults with dorsally displaced fracture of distal radius : randomised controlled trial
... In locking plate fixation, the locking plate is applied through an incision over the volar (palm) aspect of the ...of plate, and the number and configuration of screws were ...
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UK DRAFFT : a randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius
... The locking-plate is applied through an incision over the volar (palm) aspect of the ...of plate, and the number and configuration of screws will be left to the discretion of the ...the ...
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UK DRAFFT A randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius
... the plate. This produces a ‘ fixed-angle ’ bone-plate construct, (previously, plate-and-screw constructs relied on friction alone to maintain their position on the ...the locking-plates may ...
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Incidence of complications and secondary procedure following distal radius fractures treated by volar locking plate (VLP)
... Both the severity of fracture and the damage of soft tissue will increase the risk of postoperative complica- tions. In this study, it was shown that open injury and AO type C fracture were independently associated with ...
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Percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus volar locking plate fixation in adults with dorsally displaced fracture of distal radius: randomised controlled trial.
... Results The baseline characteristics of the two groups were well balanced, and over 90% of patients completed follow-up. The wrist function of both groups of patients improved by 12 months. There was no clinically ...
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Volar locking plate versus external fixation with optional additional K-wire for treatment of AO type C2/C3 fractures: a retrospective comparative study
... Most previous studies have demonstrated the advantages of VLP over EF in functional recovery at the early postoper- ative period (< 3 months) [19, 26, 30]. But as for the mid- or long-term period results, ...
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External fixation versus volar locking plate for displaced intra-articular distal radius fractures: a prospective randomized comparative study of the functional outcomes
... Marcheix et al. [25] randomized 103 patients aged [ 50 years with unstable extra- and intra-articular fractures to volar locking plates. At 3 and 6 months, the plated patients had better objective ...
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Epidemiology of distal radius fracture in Akershus, Norway, in 2010–2011
... that volar locked plating for distal radial fractures does not offer a functional advantage over traditional treatment options: commentary on an article by Alexia Karantana, FRCS (Orth), et ...a volar ...
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Prospective Study of Distal End Radius Fracture Volar Type Treated with Open Reduction Internal Fixation with Plating
... simple volar fracture (age >20 yrs) of lower end of radius presenting within a week of injury, who were treated with volar locking plate fixation at tertiary care teaching hospital was ...
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Volar locking distal radius plates show better short-term results than other treatment options: a prospective randomised controlled trial
... a volar locking plate ( n = 29), or another treatment modality ( n = 27; cast immobilisation with or without wires or external ...were volar inclination and ulnar ...
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