Corrective osteotomies in malunited distal radius fractures: external fixation as one stage and hemicallotasis procedures.
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Abstract
The correction of distal radius malunion was carried out using a radio-radial fixator. The two techniques used in 14 cases were one stage correction or gradual correction by hemicallotasis. The techniques are described and the patients treated were evaluated.
Medical subject headings
- External Fixators
- Fracture Fixation
- Fractures, Malunited
- Osteotomy
- Radius Fractures