Wrist Arthrodesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Using an LCP Metaphyseal Locking Plate versus an AO Wrist Fusion Plate

Objectives. Although wrist arthrodesis using a plate is an established treatment with a well-documented successful union rate for severely destroyed wrists, plate-related complications are a matter of great concern. Methods. We retrospectively compared wrist arthrodesis using an AO wrist fusion plat...

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Main Authors: Toshitake Taii, Takumi Matsumoto, Sakae Tanaka, Ichiro Nakamura, Katsumi Ito, Takuo Juji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4719634