Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10083219 | The Journal of Hand Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
When used for fixation after ulnar shaft-shortening for ulnar-sided wrist pain of various causes 3.5-mm compression plates seem to be removable at 6 to 9 months in symptomatic patients with a low risk for refracture when sequential sets of x-rays confirm healing of the osteotomy site according to this small series of patients.
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Jay MD,