title: Corrective osteotomy for malunited intra-articular fracture of the distal radius using a custom-made surgical guide based on three-dimensional computer simulation: case report.
abstract: We report a case of malunited intra-articular fracture of the distal radius successfully treated with corrective osteotomy through an extra-articular approach using a custom-made surgical guide that was designed based on preoperative three-dimensional computer simulation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Kunihiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Oka
authors.forename: Hisao
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Moritomo
authors.forename: Akira
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Goto
authors.forename: Kazuomi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sugamoto
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yoshikawa
authors.forename: Tsuyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Murase
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates; D003198:Computer Simulation; D017759:Fractures, Malunited / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed