Similarity of ORIF and limited internal fixation for closed tibial plafond fractures

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2010 Oct;130(10):1289-97

OTA 2014: Infection rate not significantly reduced with postoperative cefazolin after ORIF

OTA 2014: Enrollment difficulty to compare ORIF & arthroplasty for acetabular fracture

ORIF for distal radius fractures may improve function vs. external fixation

Injury. 2013 Jan 5. pii: S0020-1383(12)00536-0. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2012.12.003

RHA superior to ORIF with both metal and biodegradable implant for displaced radial head fractures

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Mar;28(3):578-586.

AAOS: Total elbow arthroplasty similar in function and ROM outcomes to ORIF

COA: Mixed findings for ORIF vs external fixation in patients with distal radius fractures

Comparison between ORIF & combined internal/external fixation for tibial plafond fracture

J Foot Ankle Surg. 2015 Jul-Aug;54(4):646-51.

ORIF with volar locking plates provide better functional outcome than external fixation

Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr. 2013 Aug;8(2):67-75. doi: 10.1007/s11751-013-0169-4. Epub 2013 Jul 28

ORIF provides superior clinical outcomes for the treatment of impacted radial fractures

Injury. 2012 Feb;43(2):174-9. Epub 2011 Jun 25

OTA: Fibular nailing is more effective than ORIF for fixation of unstable ankle fractures

ORIF vs. PRFK for complications, function, quality in patients with calcaneal fractures

Sci Rep. 2016 Jul 26;6:30480.

OTA2017: ORIF of displaced distal radius fracture offers functional advantage over 1 year vs casting

OTA 2014: Hinged vs no knee bracing after tibial plateau fractures yield similar results

AAOS2018: Comparing nonoperative, hemiarthroplasty, ORIF and rTSA for 3- and 4-part humerus fracture

90-day and 1-year cost estimates of ORIF versus percutaneous pinning for displaced DRF

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 May 2;100(9):786-792

OTA 2016: ORIF with plate lowers nonunion rate vs. sling for displaced clavicle fractures

ORIF more effective and satisfactory treatment for comminuted clavicle fractures

Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2011;45(1):34-40. doi: 10.3944/AOTT.2011.2431

Distal radial fractures: ORIF and external fixation provide similar grip strength and ROM

Acta Orthop. 2011 Oct;82(5):610-3. Epub 2011 Sep 6

The management of humeral shaft fractures using open reduction and internal fixation

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery; 2011; 20: 947-954