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Distal radial malunion Dr hossein akbari aghdam M.D Assisted professor of Isfahan medical faculty
Not all distal radial malunion are symptomatic
causes Failure to achavie or maintainin reduction Marked comminution Sever osteoporosis Disruption of DRUJ Older patient Iadequate duration or type of immobilization
Exteraarticular deformity Intraarticular deformity Distal radioulnar joint incongruity or instability
Intact distal radius Radial inclination 22 degree Radial heiht 11 _12 mm Volar tilt 11 _12 degree Ulnar variance +_2 mm
Malunion parameters Intraarticular incongruity >2 mm Dorsal angulation >20 degrees 10<degree if carpus not align Radial inclination <10 degrees
clinic Pain Mechanical Dystrophic ROM Druj instability Grip strength
graphy Ap and lat view of both wrist
Operative treatment Pain and functional deficits interfere with daily activity Minimally symptomatic young ‘ active patients Contrandication : reflex sympathetic dystrophy syn
1.correct deformity Intraarticulat extraarticular 2. treat DRUJ pathology 3.salvage procedures
Extraarticular malunion Early or delay surgery Type of internal fixation Palte and screw Intramedullary External fixator
Plate and screw 2.4 locking plate Fixed angle Variable angle Volar dorsal
Intramedullary fixation Intramedullary nail
External fixator Nonbridge bridge
Bone graft
Open or close wedge Young active patient open wedge Osteoprosis ‘ distal ulna procedure Close wedge
Distal radius osteotomy technique. (A) Saw-cut parallel to joint. (B, C) Re-alignment of the radius to corrected position. (D) Placement of bone graft. (E) Placement of plate. (F) Final plate fixation. Reprinted with permission from Weiss and Fern...
Intraarticular malunion Intraarticular osteotomy young active patient In simple articular fracture patterns Salvage procedures Post traumatic arthritis Total wrist arthrodesis in young high demand Osteoarthritis limited to radiocarpal Partial arthrodesis Radiolunate arthrodesis
DRUJ incongruity and arthrosis Source of persistent compliants Pain Decrease rotation Decrease grip strength
Ulnar shortening Resection of the distal ulna