A comparative study between closed reduction and cast application versus percutaneous K-wire fixation for extraarticular fracture distal end of radius

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages RC05-RC09

  Venkatesh, Raghu Begur ^a   Maranna, Gopinath Karpenahalli ^a   Narayanappa, Roshan Kumar Bangalore ^a  

^a Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Below elbow casting; Distal radius extra articular fracture

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CEFIXIME; CEFOPERAZONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CAST APPLICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFORMITY; EXTRA ARTICULAR DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS K WIRE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWELLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION; X RAY;

EID: 84956604104     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/18266.7220     Document Type: Article

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