Removable brace is as good as plaster cast after surgically treated distal radius fracture – a randomised controlled study of pain and wrist function

Removable brace is as good as plaster cast after surgically treated distal radius fracture – a randomised controlled study of pain and wrist function

Abstract Background A distal radius fracture (DRF) is one of the most common fractures and is often treated with open reduction and volar-plate fixation, followed by immobilisation with a cast. Both the type and length of immobilisation are still the subject of debate, and studies investigating a pr...

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Main Authors: Johanna Blomstrand, Irén Sellbrant, Bengt Nellgård, Jon Karlsson, Monika Fagevik Olsén, Gunilla Kjellby Wendt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Distal radius fracture
Hand therapy
Occupational therapy
Rehabilitation
Disability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-06097-0
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