Abboud, MD: Closed/percutaneous reduction and percutaneous pinning of unstable proximal ... beginning 3 cm to 4 cm distal to the surgical neck fracture up into the head. Williams: In general ...

The scientists examined 276 people aged 70 to 89 who had a distal radius fracture ... people who had external fixators with percutaneous pinning (EFPP) had higher scores than those with isolated ...

For older patients with distal radius wrist fractures ... (n = 65); external fixation with or without pinning (n = 64); closed reduction with percutaneous pinning (n = 58); and nonsurgical ...

pinning, or casting in the 304-patient Wrist and Radius Injury Surgical Trial (WRIST). The study tested four approaches in patients ages 60 and older suffering distal wrist fractures severe enough ...