The duration of immobilization of distal radius fractures ... of non-displaced distal radial fractures with respect to functional outcome, the incidence of non-union, pain scores, and complications.

Background: Up to 30% of patients suffer from long-term functional restrictions following conservative treatment of distal radius fractures. Whether duration of cast immobilisation influences ...

Nonoperative treatment for older patients with proximal humerus fractures may yield comparable 2-year outcomes vs. surgery. Researchers questioned the benefits of operative treatment with locking ...

A study found that juxtaepiphyseal fractures, which occur just distal to the growth plate ... research has explored the effectiveness of splinting versus K-wire fixation for managing type II ...

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Background Colles’ type fractures of the distal radius are one of the most commonly manipulated fractures in the ED. Local audit data suggest that a high proportion of these injuries undergo ...

The incidence of distal tibia fracture is high, and it is one of the most common ... ORIF surgery on the tibia distal segment can cause increased rates of nonunion, deep infections (Sirkin et al., ...

Patients were excluded if they did not have follow up imaging. Patients were dichotomized into whether they received distal or non‐distal MMA embolization. All patients were treated with Onyx ...

For the vast majority of clavicle fractures that are not out of place, or only minimally out of place, the safest and most effective treatment is with the use of a sling or special bandage splint to ...