Corrective osteotomies in malunited distal radius fractures: external fixation as one stage and hemicallotasis procedures

Authors
Pennig, D Gausepohl, T Mader, K
Citation
D. Pennig et al., Corrective osteotomies in malunited distal radius fractures: external fixation as one stage and hemicallotasis procedures, INJURY, 31, 2000, pp. 78-91
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Aneshtesia & Intensive Care
Journal title
INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED
ISSN journal
00201383 → ACNP
Volume
31
Year of publication
2000
Supplement
1
Pages
78 - 91
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-1383(2000)31:<78:COIMDR>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The correction of distal radius malunion was carried out using a radio-radi al fixator. The two techniques used in 14 cases were one stage correction o r gradual correction by hemicallotasis. The techniques are described and th e patients treated were evaluated. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All right s reserved.