Surgical Outcomes of Displaced Metaphyseal Distal Radius Fractures in Children: A Consecutive Case Series of 100 Patients.

Cureus · 2026 · PMC13219844 · PMID 42220788

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Overall, K-wire augmentation showed a trend towards reduced risk of re-operation (p=0.059).

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However, off-ended distal radial fractures treated with MUA/cast were more likely to displace again to the point of requiring further surgical intervention when compared to fractures that underwent K-wire fixation, although this did not reach statistical significance.

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