{"title":"Do You Really Need a Hand Surgeon? Distal Radius Fractures.","authors":"Bhavik H Patel, Dmitriy Peresada, Alfonso Mejia","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Distal radius fractures are one of the most common injuries treated by orthopaedic surgeons. As the number of distal radius fractures grows and practice patterns demonstrate more of these fractures are treated surgically, it is incumbent for orthopaedic surgeons to understand the fundamentals of evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.</p>","PeriodicalId":73392,"journal":{"name":"Instructional course lectures","volume":"72 ","pages":"577-594"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Instructional course lectures","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Distal radius fractures are one of the most common injuries treated by orthopaedic surgeons. As the number of distal radius fractures grows and practice patterns demonstrate more of these fractures are treated surgically, it is incumbent for orthopaedic surgeons to understand the fundamentals of evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.