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INFORMATION FOR

Carrie Swigart, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

Research Summary

We are engaged in a clinical study of the durability of repair of a muscle that is released during surgery to repair fractures of the distal radius (wrist).

Specialized Terms: Distal radius fractures

Extensive Research Description

We are enrolling patients in a clinical study of the durability of repair of the pronator quadratus muscle after volar plate fixation of distal radius.

Coauthors

Research Interests

Orthopedics; Wrist; Wrist Joint; Fractures, Bone; Palmar Plate

Selected Publications