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Post-operative complications rates of 7 management techniques for distal radius fracture

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February 2016

Post-operative complications rates of 7 management techniques for distal radius fracture

Vol: 5| Issue: 2| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The comparative risk of developing postoperative complications in patients with distal radius fractures following different treatment modalities

Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 9;5:15318

Contributing Authors:
WJ Qiu YF Li YH Ji W Xu XD Zhu XZ Tang HL Zhao GB Wang YQ Jia SC Zhu FF Zhang HM Liu

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19 randomized control trials comparing various methods of treatment for distal radius fractures were included in this network meta-analysis. The purpose of the study was to compare techniques in terms of their complication rates for carpal tunnel syndrome, pin-track infection, and complex regional pain syndrome. The odds of developing carpal tunnel syndrome or complex regional pain syndrome were i...

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