AAHS 2015: Intramedullary fixation vs. volar locking plate for distal radius fracture

K-wires cost-saving compared to volar locking plates in distal radius fracture treatment

Bone Joint J. 2015 Aug;97-B(8):1082-9.

Distal radial fracture: Volar locking plate vs. closed reduction and percutaneous wire

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Oct 2;95(19):1737-44. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00232.

Clinical & economic effects of K-wire & volar locking-plate fixation for radial fractures

Health Technol Assess. 2015 Feb;19(17):1-124

Intramedullary nail and volar plate offer similar outcome in displaced, unstable DRFs

J Hand Surg Am. 2015 Jun;40(6):1095-101

Volar locking plate vs. percutaneous K-wire for distal radius fracture

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Sep;473(9):3017-27

No benefit of calcium phosphate bone cement in distal radial fracture plate fixation

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Apr 6;93(7):609-14.

Distal radial fracture: MICRONAIL system versus volar locking plate over 12 months postop

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2013 Sep;38(7):774-9

Volar locking plates versus methods requiring immobilization for treatment of DRFs

World J Orthop. 2016 Oct 18;7(10):687-694

Comparison of volar locking plate vs K-wires in dorsally displaced distal radius fractures

J Orthop Surg Res. 2015 Jul 15;10(1):108

Volar plate fixation vs. external fixation in treatment of unstable distal radius fracture

J Hand Surg Am. 2015 Jul;40(7):1333-40

Function and radiographic outcome of carbon peek and titanium locking plates similar for DRF

Injury. 2017 Oct;48 Suppl 3:S24-S29

Evaluation of treatment options for unstable extra-articular distal radial fractures

Injury. 2011 Feb;42(2):162-6.

Nonoperative treatment vs volar locking plate fixation for distal radial fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Am; 2011; 93(23): 2146-53

Efficacy of volar plating vs. external fixation for unstable distal radius fractures

J Surg Res. 2015 Jan;193(1):324-33.

Outcomes after external fixation vs. volar plating for displaced intra-articular DRF

J Orthop Traumatol. 2014 Dec;15(4):265-70

Occupational Therapy is not superior to Independent Exercises After Volar Plate Fixation

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery; 2011; 93(A): 1761-1766

Similar outcomes between IM nailing & volar plating for distal radius fractures

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2016 Jun;41(5):543-52

No difference in 3-year outcome between volar plate and external fixator for dorsally displaced DRF

J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan;44(1):18-26. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.09.015

AAHS 2015: Volar locking plates vs external fixation for unstable distal radius fractures