Type of fixation is not associated with range of motion after operative treatment of proximal radius fractures- a systematic review of 519 patients.

Nadia AzibHuub H de KlerkRemi VerhaeghInger N SiereveltLukas P E VerweijSimone Priester-VinkBauke KooistraMichel P J van den Bekerom

Published in: JSES international (2024)

Predominantly retrospective studies show that the ROM seems similar for screw and plate osteosynthesis of proximal radius fractures. Complication rates are similar as well. The safe-zone definition is rarely reported.

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