The forearm consists of two bones, the radius and the ulna, with the ulna is located on the pinky side and the radius on your thumb side. Fractures of the forearm can occur at different levels: near ...

We also noted down the reasons for removal of implants. Results: In the period of study, 165 patients had operative fixation of their distal radius fractures, of which 44 (26.7%) had had their ...

The VOLT Distal Radius and Proximal Humerus 3.5 Plating System, are now commercially available in the U.S., with additional ...

"The VOLT™ Distal Radius Plates use the new instrumentation from the VOLT™ Mini Fragment System which offers an expanded range of implants for fracture reduction and fixation. 1## The hooks of the ...

Introduction High-energy distal radius fractures (DRFs) are often associated with comminuted intra-articular fractures in several planes and central impaction (1). Rikli et al. divided the distal ...

I want a second opinion. Which kind of doctor am I looking for to get this node evaluated? — R.R. ANSWER: Heberden’s and Bouchard’s nodes are bony enlargements on the hand joints.

Background: A three-dimensional (3D) digital pre-operative planning system for the osteosynthesis of distal radius fracture was developed. The objective of this study was to evaluate screw choices for ...