A distal radius fracture is therefore the medical term for ... used together with internal fixation tools like metal pins, plates, and screws. A temporary external fixator may also be necessary ...

The management of intra-articular fractures of the distal radius through a volar approach. #20B. Presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand 59th Annual Meeting. Sept. 9-11, 2004.

Distal radius fractures are the most common arm fracture ... Your surgeon may use various implants, such as rods, plates, and screws, to set the bone and allow it to heal. A simple radius fracture ...

LAS VEGAS — Older patients with distal radius fractures experienced faster recovery when treated with internal fixation using a volar locking plate system compared with external fixation ...

A novel solution for a wide range of distal radius fractures, The Lever Action Plate System™ provides precise, beam-assisted reduction of intra-articular fractures, creating a structurally sound ...

Distal radius fractures is the most common fracture in ... according to the stability of the fracture and whether the growth plate is injured or not. A clinically relevant classification must ...

A Colles' fracture -- or distal radius fracture -- is often called a ... is not likely to heal well in a cast. Sometimes, pins, plates, screws, or other devices are needed to hold the bone ...

It’s also known as a distal radius fracture, transverse wrist fracture ... Your bones will be straightened and held together using pins, a plate and screws, or an external device that holds ...