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Dorsal Horizon View in Palmar Plate Osteosynthesis of Distal Radius Fractures

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April 2024

Dorsal Horizon View in Palmar Plate Osteosynthesis of Distal Radius Fractures

Vol: 306| Issue: 4| Number:37| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Avoiding screw overlength using dorsal horizon view in palmar plate osteosynthesis of distal radius fractures: a prospective randomized trial.

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg . 2024 Jan;144(1):197-204.

Contributing Authors:
M Lill T Schauer P Schultes G Wierer C Deml C Windhofer

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Forty patients with distal radius fractures were randomized to receive standard intraoperative fluoroscopic imaging (n=18) or additional dorsal horizon view imaging (n=22). The outcomes of interest were the incidence of dorsal screw penetration, the number of intraoperative screw changes, and exact postoperative CT-guided measurement of screw length. Outcomes were assessed postoperatively using CT...

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