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Low quality evidence available on effectiveness of percutaneous pinning in distal radius fractures

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March 2020

Low quality evidence available on effectiveness of percutaneous pinning in distal radius fractures

Vol: 9| Issue: 3| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Percutaneous pinning for treating distal radial fractures in adults.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Feb 7;2:CD006080.

Contributing Authors:
A Karantana A Sabouni HH Handoll

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Synopsis

Twenty-six studies including 1946 patients were included in this meta-analysis comparing percutaneous pinning and plaster casting for the treatment of distal radius fracture. Additionally, variations of the percutaneous pinning procedure, including various pinning devices and post-operative rehabilitation programs, were reviewed. The primary outcomes of interest were patient-reported functional ou...

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