Aspects of Current Management of Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly Individuals
Diatal radius fractures (DRFs) are typical fractures of relatively fit persons with osteoporotic bone who remain active into older age. Traditionally, DRFs in older patients have been treated with closed reduction and cast immobilization. Considering the increasing life expectancy of the elderly pop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458511426874 |