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Wrist fracture
Dear doc...I had an two days ago and had consumed a doctor who told me that my fracture will be healed in plaster without any operation...but when I consulted to another ortho doctor he advised me to have operation..and also told me that if I didn't have it...it will cause problem in my future...sir I want to ask if I don't do the operation will my wrist cause problem in mobility...I don't want to have my operation as I am already having an rod insertion in my femur...what should I do...ryt now my wrist is in plaster
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Conservative treatment may land you with secondary arthritis, stiffness and muscle atrophy.
These are common problems of conservative management.
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Surgery not only gives surgeon enhanced control over the fracture but also gives better and early post operative results.
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Looks like Volar Barton fracture, though picture quality not good. It should be operated.
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