Articular Distal Radius Fracture using Arthroscopy

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Articular Distal Radius Fracture using Arthroscopy

By Gustavo Ruggiero 7 Videos

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May 18, 2012

This case shows the use of arthroscopy to assist on the reduction and treatment of ...
read more ↘ associated injuries when treating distal radius fracture. On this case we fixed the articular fragments using percutaneus cannulated screws. It is an interesting option when facing to very distal and small articular fragments, so they can be supported by "net" created by the crossed screws on the subchondral area. The arthroscopic assistance shows its benefits in cases like this, not only to check and improve the reduction quality, but also to detect ligament tears, treat them and clean the joint removing hematoma, fibrous scar, bone and chondral fragments.
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