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Pronator quadratus repair during volar plating of distal radius fractures
February 2016
Pronator quadratus repair during volar plating of distal radius fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Pronator quadratus repair after volar plating of distal radius fractures or not? Results of a prospective randomized trial
Eur J Med Res. 2015 Nov 25;20(1):93Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
72 patients with isolated, closed fractures of the distal radius were randomized to receive either pronator quadratus muscle repair or no muscle repair during fracture reduction and consecutive volar plate fixation. The purpose of the study was to determine how effective the muscle repair was during a 3 month rehabilitation period, with a primary focus on forearm pronation strength. The results di...
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