Radius osteotomy assisted by temporary fixation with the Agee-Wristjack.
A modified technique for performing a distal radius osteotomy, using the Agee-WristJack for temporary fixation, is described. The preoperative and postoperative conditions of a patient, a 26-year-old woman, are illustrated in radiographs.
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California, Davis, USA.
Bynum
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D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D016267:External Fixators / Q000191:economics; D005260:Female; D005599:Fractures, Ununited / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D011859:Radiography; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors