Cast-treated distal radius fractures: a prospective cohort study of radiological outcomes and their association with impaired calcaneal bone mineral density.

Elisabeth Brogren; Michael Petranek; Isam Atroshi

doi:10.1007/s00402-015-2220-z

Cast-treated distal radius fractures: a prospective cohort study of radiological outcomes and their association with impaired calcaneal bone mineral density.

Elisabeth Brogren, Michael Petranek, Isam Atroshi

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We hypothesized that treating distal radius fractures with cast only or closed reduction and cast is associated with high malunion risk and that the risk is higher in patients with low bone mineral density (BMD).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	927-933
Journal	Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Volume	135
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-015-2220-z
Publication status	Published - 2015

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Surgery
Orthopedics

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Cast-treated distal radius fractures: a prospective cohort study of radiological outcomes and their association with impaired calcaneal bone mineral density.

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