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Distal Radius fracture implant
My mother has a fracture on her wrist. Doctor has recommended surgery, but the only option is stainless steel plate. Is this plate mri safe? also is titanium plate better.
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Kindly post the xray
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Titanium is definitely better. But yes the fracture unites with both the plates or on some cases by plaster too. Consult so that I can better guide you
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I hope you know that fractures can also heal without surgery in a good plaster.
If you share the xray maybe able to suggest
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Hi,
Titanium implant is better
However consult directly in case of queries and any suggestions
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