“…15 But volar plating can still cause flexor tendon ruptures, and can also cause extensor tendon ruptures due to dorsal cortex screw penetration. 9,15,16 Intramedullary or partial intramedullary implants, such as the Dorsal Nail Plate (DNP, Hand Innovations LLC, Miami, FL), 13,17,18 the Micronail (Wright Medical Technology, Arlington, TN), 18 -22 the TargonDR (Aesculap, Tuttlingen, Germany), 23 or the XSCREW (Zimmer, Freiburg, Germany), have been developed recently for internal fixation of the distal radius. These implants are thought to allow stable fixation of some fracture types while minimizing soft tissue trauma.…”