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Volar Locking Plate Vs Closed Reduction & Immobilization For Distal Radius Fractures
February 2025
Volar Locking Plate Vs Closed Reduction & Immobilization For Distal Radius Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Volar Locking Plate versus Closed Reduction and Immobilization for Distal Radius Fracture in the Elderly: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
J Wrist Surg . 2023 Nov 7;13(6):559-571.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Six randomized controlled trials including elderly patients (≥60 years) with acute displaced distal radius fractures were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing volar locking plate (VLP) fixation versus closed reduction and immobilization. Pooled outcomes of interest included functional scores (DASH, PRWE), grip strength, range of motion, radiographic parameters, and compli...
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