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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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