Trauma | Distal Radius Fractures
The Orthobullets Podcast
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The Complications of Distaradias Fractures
The technique of external fixation relies on ligamento-taxis to maintain reduction. Median nerve neuropathy or carpal tonal syndrome is seen in 1-12% of low-energy fractures and 30% of high-energy fractures. The pin-side care comprising daily showers and dry dressings is recommended.
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