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Title: Complications associated with distraction plate fixation of wrist fractures. Author: Hanel DP, Ruhlman SD, Katolik LI, Allan CH. Journal: Hand Clin; 2010 May; 26(2):237-43. PubMed ID: 20494750. Abstract: This article discusses the major and minor complications of distal plating in the light of a cohort study carried out by the authors, who reviewed all patients undergoing bridge distraction plate fixation of distal radius fractures by three surgeons in a single level I trauma center. The article discusses the effectiveness and the complication rates associated with the technique.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]