Is distal ulna resection influential on outcomes of distal radius malunion corrective osteotomies?

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 479-488

  Coulet, B ^a   Id El Ouali, M ^a   Boretto, J ^b   Lazerges, C ^a   Chammas, M ^a  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Distal radio ulnar joint; Malunion; Osteotomies; Radius

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT; DISTAL RADIUS MALUNION; DISTAL ULNA RESECTION; DORSAL TILT DEFORMITY; EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS MUSCLE; EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS TENDINOPATHY; FEMALE; FOREARM; FRACTURE NONUNION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT INCONGRUENCE; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALMAR TILT DEFORMITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONOSUPINATION; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84855989283     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2011.03.022     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Jupiter J.B., Fernandez D.L. Complications following distal radial fractures. Instr Course Lect 2002, 51:203-219.
2. Darrach W. Partial excision of lower shaft of ulna for deformity following Colles's fracture. 1913. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1992, 275:3-4.
3. Verhaegen F., Degreef I., De Smet L. Evaluation of corrective osteotomy of the malunited distal radius on midcarpal and radiocarpal malalignment. J Hand Surg Am 2010, 35:57-61.
4. Brahin B., Allieu Y. Compensatory carpal malalignments. Ann Chir Main 1984, 3:357-363.
5. Amadio P.C., Berquist T.H., Smith D.K., Ilstrup D.M., Cooney W.P., Linscheid R.L. Scaphoid malunion. J Hand Surg Am 1989, 14:679-687.
6. Voche P., Dubert T., Laffargue C., Gosp-Server A. Patient-rated wrist questionnaire: preliminary report on a proposed French version of a North American questionnaire designed to assess wrist pain and function. Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot 2003, 89:443-448.
7. Bouman H.W., Messer E., Sennwald G. Measurement of ulnar translation and carpal height. J Hand Surg Br 1994, 19:325-329.
8. El-Karef E. Staged reconstruction for malunited fractures of the distal radius. J Hand Surg Br 2005, 30:73-78.
9. George M.S., Kiefhaber T.R., Stern P.J. The Sauve-Kapandji procedure and the Darrach procedure for distal radio-ulnar joint dysfunction after Colles' fracture. J Hand Surg Br 2004, 29:608-613.
10. Flinkkila T., Raatikainen T., Kaarela O., Hamalainen M. Corrective osteotomy for malunion of the distal radius. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2000, 120:23-26.
11. Malone K.J., Magnell T.D., Freeman D.C., Boyer M.I., Placzek J.D. Surgical correction of dorsally angulated distal radius malunions with fixed angle volar plating: a case series. J Hand Surg Am 2006, 31:366-372.
12. Lozano-Calderon S.A., Brouwer K.M., Doornberg J.N., Goslings J.C., Kloen P., Jupiter J.B. Long-term outcomes of corrective osteotomy for the treatment of distal radius malunion. J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2009, 35:370-380.
13. Bour P., Dap F., Merle M., Foucher G., Michon J. The lower radio-ulnar joint in malunion of the lower end of the radius: therapeutic implications. Ann Chir Main Memb Super 1990, 9(4):261-269. [discussion 9-70].
14. Saffar P., Tafnkji Y. Distal radius malunions in flexion. Chir Main 2005, 24:299-304.
15. Mansat P., Ayel J.E., Bonnevialle N., Rongieres M., Mansat M., Bonnevialle P. Long-term outcome of distal ulna resection-stabilisation procedures in posttraumatic radio-ulnar joint disorders. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2010, 96:216-221.
16. Capo J.T., Hashem J., Orillaza N.S., Tan V., Warburton M., Bonilla L. Treatment of extra-articular distal radial malunions with an intramedullary implant. J Hand Surg Am 2010, 35:892-899.
17. Sammer D.M., Kawamura K., Chung K.C. Outcomes using an internal osteotomy and distraction device for corrective osteotomy of distal radius malunions requiring correction in multiple planes. J Hand Surg Am 2006, 31:1567-1577.
18. Van Cauwelaert de Wyels J., De Smet L. Corrective osteotomy for malunion of the distal radius in young and middle-aged patients: an outcome study. Chir Main 2003, 22:84-89.
19. Sato K., Nakamura T., Iwamoto T., Toyama Y., Ikegami H., Takayama S. Corrective osteotomy for volarly malunited distal radius fracture. J Hand Surg Am 2009, 34:27-33. e1.
20. Henry M. Immediate mobilization following corrective osteotomy of distal radius malunions with cancellous graft and volar fixed angle plates. J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2007, 32:88-92.
21. Peterson B., Gajendran V., Szabo R.M. Corrective osteotomy for deformity of the distal radius using a volar locking plate. Hand (N Y) 2008, 3:61-68.
22. Melendez E.M. Opening wedge osteotomy, bone graft, and external fixation for correction of radius malunion. J Hand Surg Am 1997, 22:785-791.
23. Wada T., Isogai S., Kanaya K., Tsukahara T., Yamashita T. Simultaneous radial closing wedge and ulnar shortening osteotomies for distal radius malunion. J Hand Surg Am 2004, 29:264-272.
24. Watson H.K., Gabuzda G.M. Matched distal ulna resection for posttraumatic disorders of the distal radio-ulnar joint. J Hand Surg Am 1992, 17:724-730.
25. Hartz C.R., Beckenbaugh R.D. Long-term results of resection of the distal ulna for posttraumatic conditions. J Trauma 1979, 19:219-226.
26. Tulipan D.J., Eaton R.G., Eberhart R.E. The Darrach procedure defended: technique redefined and long-term follow-up. J Hand Surg Am 1991, 16:438-444.
27. Sanders R.A., Frederick H.A., Hontas R.B. The Sauve-Kapandji procedure: a salvage operation for the distal radio-ulnar joint. J Hand Surg Am 1991, 16:1125-1129.
28. Taleisnik J. The Sauve-Kapandji procedure. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1992, 275:110-123.
29. Nakamura R., Tsunoda K., Watanabe K., Horii E., Miura T. The Sauve-Kapandji procedure for chronic dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint with destruction of the articular surface. J Hand Surg Br 1992, 17:127-132.
30. Lamey D.M., Fernandez D.L. Results of the modified Sauve-Kapandji procedure in the treatment of chronic posttraumatic derangement of the distal radio-ulnar joint. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1998, 80:1758-1769.
31. Carter P.B., Stuart P.R. The Sauve-Kapandji procedure for posttraumatic disorders of the distal radio-ulnar joint. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2000, 82:1013-1018.
32. Daecke W., Martini A.K., Schneider S., Streich N.A. Amount of ulnar resection is a predictive factor for ulnar instability problems after the Sauve-Kapandji procedure: a retrospective study of 44 patients followed for 1-13years. Acta Orthop 2006, 77:290-297.
33. Bowers W.H. Distal radio-ulnar joint arthroplasty: the hemiresection-interposition technique. J Hand Surg Am 1985, 10:169-178.
34. Bain G.I., Pugh D.M., MacDermid J.C., Roth J.H. Matched hemiresection-interposition arthroplasty of the distal radio-ulnar joint. J Hand Surg Am 1995, 20:944-950.
35. Massart P., Merloz P. Segmental shortening of the ulna in some malunions of the distal radius. Ann Chir Main 1982, 1:65-70.
36. Prommersberger K.J., Froehner S.C., Schmitt R.R., Lanz U.B. Rotational deformity in malunited fractures of the distal radius. J Hand Surg Am 2004, 29:110-115.
37. Wolfe S.W., Mih A.D., Hotchkiss R.N., Culp R.W., Keifhaber T.R., Nagle D.J. Wide excision of the distal ulna: a multicenter case study. J Hand Surg Am 1998, 23:222-228.