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Methods of assessing intra-articular distal radial fractures.

George Philip EsworthyNick JohnsonPip DivallJoseph Dias
Published in: The Journal of hand surgery, European volume (2023)
We systematically reviewed current measurement methods and the imaging modality of choice for intra-articular distal radial fractures. There is no current reference standard measurement method and a lack of evidence comparing them. Radiographs underestimate displacement, with most papers favouring CT.
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