BOSTON — High rates of healing and similar range of motion were seen in cases of distal radius fracture treated with open reduction and internal fixation and concomitant ulna fracture whether ...

Surgeons used five methods of ulnar fracture fixation, he said. According to the abstract, 61 patients underwent osteosynthesis of the radius fracture and 36 patients underwent internal fixation.

The end of the radius is displaced or angled in the direction of the palm of the hand. It accounts for about 5% of all radial and ulnar fractures ... with internal fixation tools like metal ...

This is because restoring the distal radius position with open reduction and internal fixation provides DRUJ stability, and the TFCC eventually heals with immobilization. Ulnar styloid fractures ...

Radial head fractures are frequently caused by trauma to the elbow. While the average length of time of disability following these injuries is 8.5 weeks, significant permanent disability may persist.

October 9, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Flexible intramedullary nailing works well in 12- to 18-year-old patients with diaphyseal fractures of the radius and ulna, a group generally that ...