Outcomes of Epiphysiodesis About the Distal Radius and Distal Ulna
Epiphysiodesis of the distal radius and/or distal ulna is a well-tolerated and beneficial procedure. The physis completely closes around 8 weeks following the procedure. This series did not identify any cases that required a return to the operating room due to an incomplete closure of the physis.
Authors
- Joshua M. Abzug (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9821-7712)
- Catherine C. May (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5212-8645)
- Omar G. Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0920-2325)
- Julia L Conroy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4725-0698)
- Natasha S. McKibben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9392-8064)
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Stanford Health Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hand
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447251391376
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00