%0 Journal Article %T Early palmar plate fixation of distal radius fractures may benefit patients aged 50 years or older: a randomized trial comparing 2 different treatment protocols %A Juhana Leppilahti %A Kai Sirni£¿ %A Pasi Ohtonen %A Tapio Flinkkil£¿ %J Archive of "Acta Orthopaedica". %D 2019 %R 10.1080/17453674.2018.1561614 %X Background and purpose ¡ª There is no consensus regarding optimal treatment of displaced distal radius fractures (DRFs). We compared the results of 2 treatment protocols: early palmar plating vs. primary nonoperative treatment of displaced DRFs %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6461076/