Management of post-traumatic malunion of fractures of the distal radius. 2010

Bradley E Slagel, and Suriya Luenam, and David R Pichora
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kingston General Hospital, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada.

Distal radius malunions are a common cause of patient morbidity. This review of the literature surrounding distal radius malunion covers the demographics, pathologic anatomy, and indications for surgery, surgical techniques, and salvage options. Particular emphasis is placed on subject areas that have not been reviewed as extensively in previous articles, including: intra-articular malunion, computer-assisted techniques, bone graft alternatives, and volar fixed-angle plate osteosynthesis.

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