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Post reduction XRay of colles fracture
This is a 12 days old fracture post reduction XRay taken on follow up of left wrist colles fracture. Does it require surgery?
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Considering the age surgery is ideal treatMent , can do percutaneous procedures rather than open
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Although reduction is good but might go in positive ulnar variance .
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fixation necessary for 100% result n to prevent complication
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Dr. Lohith N
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7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Require surgery
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Dr. Sandeep KM
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Bangalore
Yes, surgery needed
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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Ahmedabad
It can managed well with plaster
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
8 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Better to go for surgery with closed reduction and k wire fixation.
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