Reconstruction of post-traumatic deformity of the distal radius and ulna
Jupiter [m-J-B. Masem [m-M. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Hand-Clin. 1988 Aug. 4(3). P 377-90. Proper patient selection, meticulous preoperative planning, and precise surgical technique are all necessary for a successful outcome following osteotomy of the distal radius. The patients should be young, manually active, and motivated. Radiocarpal post-traumatic arthritis or dystrophy are contraindications to this procedure. Author-abstract.
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
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