[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of surgical versus conservative treatment of distal radius fractures in elderly patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Gutiérrez-Espinoza, F Araya-Quintanilla… - … & Traumatology: Surgery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to determine whether surgical treatment is more
effective than conservative treatment in terms of functional outcomes in elderly patients with …

What is the best evidence to guide management of acute Achilles tendon ruptures? A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

B Meulenkamp, T Woolnough, W Cheng… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Uncertainty exists regarding the best treatment for acute Achilles tendon
ruptures. Simultaneous comparison of the multiple treatment options using traditional study …

VOLCON: a randomized controlled trial investigating complications and functional outcome of volar plating vs casting of unstable distal radius fractures in patients …

R Thorninger, D Wæver, M Tjørnild, M Lind… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Primary aim: to compare complications of operative vs non-operative treatment
of unstable distal radius fractures (DRF) fulfilling national clinical guidelines for operative …

Does Radiographic Alignment Correlate with patient-reported functional outcomes and posttreatment complications in older patients treated for wrist fractures?

A Lawson, J Naylor, R Mittal, M Kale, W Xuan… - The Journal of Hand …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Surgical treatment of distal radius fractures provides better fracture alignment than
closed reduction; however, surgical treatment does not lead to better patient-reported …

Plating vs closed reduction for fractures in the distal radius in older patients: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

A Lawson, J Naylor, R Buchbinder, R Ivers… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Distal radius fractures are common and are managed with or without surgery.
Current evidence indicates surgical treatment is not superior to nonsurgical treatment at 12 …

Effectiveness and safety of different treatment modalities for patients older than 60 years with distal radius fracture: a network meta-analysis of clinical trials

H Gutiérrez-Espinoza, F Araya-Quintanilla… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to compare the clinical effectiveness and complications of different
treatment modalities for elderly patients with distal radius fracture (DRF). Methods: We …

Association of open reduction and internal fixation with volar locking plate for distal radius fractures with patient-reported outcomes in older adults: a network meta …

M Jayaram, SM Wood, RL Kane, LY Yang… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses have reported inconsistent
conclusions regarding optimal distal radius fracture (DRF) treatment in older adults and are …

Prospective evaluation of two cohorts of non-operatively treated patients with displaced vs. minimally and non-displaced distal radius fractures

R Thorninger, D Wæver, M Tjørnild, M Lind… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Distal radius fractures (DRFs) in the elderly are common. Recently, the efficacy
of operative treatment of displaced DRFs in patients above 65 years of age has been …

A systematic survey of 200 systematic reviews with network meta-analysis (published 2020–2021) reveals that few reviews report structured evidence summaries

PO Løvsletten, X Wang, T Pitre, M Ødegaard… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To map whether and how systematic reviews (SRs) with network meta-analysis
(NMA) use presentation formats to report (a) structured evidence summaries–here defined …

Objective outcome measures continue to improve from 6 to 12 months after conservatively treated distal radius fractures in the elderly—a prospective evaluation of 50 …

R Thorninger, D Wæver, J Pedersen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Distal radius fractures (DRF) in the elderly population above 65 years represent 18% of all
fractures and are thereby the second most frequent fracture in the elderly. Fracture …