Abstract:Statistically significant findings were observed with respect to reduction in pain in both groups as well as improvement in wrist flexion in the pyrocarbon group. Post-operative complications warranting surgical intervention occurred in 10 patients. Of these ten were 2 in the ulnar head implant group; pain and reduced range of motion necessitated one revision to an Aptis implant and one revision to a pyrocarbon implant. In the Pyrocarbon group, 8 surgical interventions were required: 3 pinning in supination fo… Show more
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