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Palmar vs. dorsal surgical approach for type B2 scaphoid fracture

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August 2014

Palmar vs. dorsal surgical approach for type B2 scaphoid fracture

Vol: 3| Issue: 8| Number:27| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Comparison of the results and complications of palmar and dorsal miniinvasive approaches in the surgery of scaphoid fractures. A prospective randomized study

Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2014 Jun;158(2):277-81

Contributing Authors:
P Drac I Cizmar P Manak J Hrbek M Reska P Filkuka J Zapletalova

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Synopsis

76 patients with acute nondisplaced or minimally displaced type B2 scaphoid fracture were randomized to determine if there was a difference in outcome between surgical treatment with either the dorsal or palmar mini-invasive approaches. Patients were monitored over 1 year and were evaluated based on clinical outcome and X-ray or CT imaging. The evidence presented in this study demonstrated compara...

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