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2017-05-11 08:46:27
Does this nightstick fracture need plating or normal plaster. Photo of fracture is attached here Please suggest.
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This is not a night stick fracture. This not a normal bone either. Anyway this fracture in the radius should be plated to achieve best outcome. This will heal in plaster but chances of malunion is high.

Answered2017-05-11 09:06:51

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