Comparative Study of Dorsal and Volar Plating for Ulnar Shortening Osteotomy.

Conclusions: There were no differences in the imaging and clinical results depending on the plate position. It is preferable to avoid implant removal by placing the lower profile plate on the dorsal side.
PMID: 32000606 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Hand Surgery - February 2, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Ozasa Y, Iba K, Takahashi N, Wada T, Yamashita T Tags: J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol Source Type: research