Anterior locking plate fixation versus cast immobilization for acceptably reduced extra- articular distal radial fractures: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

Simon B. Kramer; Marjolein A. M. Mulders; Caroline A. Selles; J. Carel Goslings; Niels W. L. Schep

doi:10.1177/17531934241226941

Anterior locking plate fixation versus cast immobilization for acceptably reduced extra- articular distal radial fractures: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

Simon B. Kramer, Marjolein A. M. Mulders, Caroline A. Selles, J. Carel Goslings, Niels W. L. Schep

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This study reports the long-term results of a randomized controlled trial comparing anterior locking plate fixation with cast immobilization for extra-articular distal radial fractures. After 5.3 years of follow-up, no clinically relevant functional differences were found.

Original language	English
Journal	Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume
Early online date	2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/17531934241226941
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 2024

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Anterior plate fixation
distal radial fracture
randomized controlled trial

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Kramer, S. B., Mulders, M. A. M., Selles, C. A., Goslings, J. C., & Schep, N. W. L. (2024). Anterior locking plate fixation versus cast immobilization for acceptably reduced extra- articular distal radial fractures: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/17531934241226941

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Anterior locking plate fixation versus cast immobilization for acceptably reduced extra- articular distal radial fractures: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. / Kramer, Simon B.; Mulders, Marjolein A. M.; Selles, Caroline A. et al.
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Anterior locking plate fixation versus cast immobilization for acceptably reduced extra- articular distal radial fractures: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

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