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Peter V Giannoudis
,
Hans Christoph Pape
,
Michael Schütz
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Chris Colton
,
Rick Buckley
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Wedge, intact, distal 1/3 fractures
Nonoperative treatment with limited resources
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Equipment
Main indications
Temporary Thomas splint
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Temporary external fixator
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MIO - Bridge plating (LISS or LCP)
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MIO - Bridge plating (DCS)
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ORIF - Bridge plating (DCS)
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Antegrade nailing
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Retrograde nailing
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