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Comparison between Volar Locking Plate & Kirschner Wire Fixation for Unstable Distal Radius Fracture
January 2025
Comparison between Volar Locking Plate & Kirschner Wire Fixation for Unstable Distal Radius Fracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison between Volar Locking Plate and Kirschner Wire Fixation for Unstable Distal Radius Fracture: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
J Wrist Surg . 2023 Apr 14;13(5):469-480.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fourteen randomized controlled trials involving 1,450 patients with unstable distal radius fractures were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing volar locking plate (VLP) fixation and Kirschner wire (K-wire) fixation. Pooled outcomes of interest included DASH scores, PRWE scores, grip strength, range of motion (ROM), radiographic parameters, complication rates, and reoperat...
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