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Original paper

Osteotomy of dorsally displaced malunited fractures of the distal radius: No loss of radiographic correction during healing with a minimally invasive fixation technique and an injectable bone substitute

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Pages 262-268 | Received 03 Jun 2007, Accepted 08 Oct 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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