Treatment of distal radius fractures using casting or percutaneous kirschnerwires:acomperative study

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fuclty of Medicine, Sohag University.

2 Department of, Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.


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