Impact of Time to Fixation on Outcomes of Operative Treatment of Intra-articular Distal Radius Fractures.

A Jordan Grier Kallie J ChenAlexandra V PaulCynthia L GreenMarc J RichardDavid S RuchTyler S Pidgeon

Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2023)

Patients with operative intra-articular distal radius fractures should ideally be fixed within 7 to 10 days of injury to minimize the risk of early postoperative complications. The tourniquet time and final ROM were not associated with time to surgery.

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