Poor fracture alignment equals poor outcome? Analysis of conservatively managed distal radius fractures
Thus, the ultimate goal-both in younger and older patients-should remain to achieve the best possible anatomical reduction. And especially in geriatric people, anatomical repositioning demonstrates enhanced ROM and significantly improvement in patient's satisfaction and daily functioning.
Authors
- Florian Dussing
- Julian Diepold
- Christian Deininger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3235-0964)
- Florian Wichlas
- Tobias Gotterbarm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3458-4951)
- Gernot Steiner
- Sebastian Filipp
Institutions
- Johannes Kepler University of Linz (AT)
- Kepler Universitätsklinikum (AT)
- Krankenhaus Oberndorf (AT)
- Salzburger Landeskliniken (AT)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
- Published
- 2025-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-025-06047-9
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01