Modality of Treatment for the Distal End Radius Fracture

Abstract- Fracture of the distal end of radius is one of the most common fractures. It occurs in middle aged and elderly women commonly. It also occurs in young men with high velocity, injury. With increase in longevity and activity in middle aged to elderly population, there is increase in number of this fractures various surgical interventions are available presently, like percutaneous pinning, intra focal pinning, external fixator and plate fixation. Methods and Materials: 30 Patients who have sustained fractures of the distal radius admitted in the department of orthopaedics at M.V.J. Medical College & Research Hospital from July 2011 to July 2013 Inclusion criteria 1) Adults between age group of 20 years to 60 years with fracture lower end of radius 2) All patients having isolated Distal end radius fracture Exclusion criteria 1) Dista