Cost effectiveness of percutaneous fixation with Kirschner wires versus locking plate for adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius from the DRAFFT trial: a commentary.

Fracture of the distal radius is a very common injury, and the incidence is increasing as the population of the United Kingdom ages.[1][1] The majority of distal radial fractures (DRFs) are stable and there is a consensus in the literature that stable fractures can be treated with closed reduction