PURPOSE: To investigate the accelerating effects of low-intensity pulse ultrasound stimulation (LIPUS) on the fracture healing of distal radius. METHODS: A total of 81 patients with distal radius ...

A fracture of the distal radius is one of the most common types of injuries to the skeletal system. It is treated using a variety of different techniques, from casting to pinning to open surgery with ...

Correspondence to: Dr. Jorge L. Orbay, Miami Hand Center, 8905 SW 87 Ave., Suite 100, Miami, Fl 33176, USA. Tel No: 305-661-3052, Fax No: 305-661-3054 ...

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kagawa Rosai Hospital, ...

Objective: To radiographically evaluate the postoperative results of AO 2R3C3 type distal radius fractures treated using the spanning plate technique, associated or not with other fixation methods.

Controversy exists as to which fracture to stabilize first and what ... femoral nailing through the intercondylar notch of the distal femur. Figure 1A. AP pelvis showing cancellous lag screw ...

Objective To conduct a systematic review of the clinical literature to determine whether ultrasound can be used to improve the reduction of distal radius fractures in adults in the ED. Methodology A ...