Abstract
Objectives: Intraoperative hairline longitudinal fractures were recently reported in association with distal radius volar plating. Our aim was to further analyze this newly described complication. Methods: A retrospective radiographic and chart review was performed on 225 patients who underwent distal radius plating between June 2013 and June 2015.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 833-837 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Skeletal Radiology |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jun 2018 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Distal radius fractures
- Hairline longitudinal fractures
- Hardware-related complication
- Volar plating
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging