Meta-analysis for dorsally displaced distal radius fracture fixation: Volar locking plate versus percutaneous Kirschner wires

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Zong, Shuang Le ^a,b   Kan, Shi Lian ^a   Su, Li Xin ^b   Wang, Bin ^b  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Second Hospital of Tangshan   (China)

Author keywords

Distal radius fracture; K wire; Meta analysis; Volar locking plate

Indexed keywords

BONE PLATE; BONE WIRE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; META ANALYSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

BONE PLATES; BONE WIRES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85019231680     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13018-015-0252-2     Document Type: Article

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