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Faisal's Technique to Closely Manage Volar Barton's Fracture: A Pilot Study

Faisal's Technique to Closely Manage Volar Barton's Fracture: A Pilot Study

Faisal Masood*1, Ranjit Kumar Sah2 and Ahmad Humayun Sarfaraz3

1Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore; 2Post Graduate Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore; 3Senior Registrar, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore Pakistan. 

Email:drfaisalortho@gmail.com

 

Figure 1

Illustration of fixation of volar Barton’s fracture using Faisal’s technique. Volar Barton fracture in lateral view; A. Reduction and stabilization of volar Barton fracture with K-wire from proximal dorsal to distal volar aiming the sub-chondral region of volar lip (Faisal’s Technique), B and C. V= volar and D= Dorsal

Figure 2

Preoperative X-ray of a case of Mehara type I Volar Barton fracture of left distal radius; A. AP view and B. lateral view

Figure 3

Postoperative X-ray of the same case fixed with Faisal Technique and augmented by cross K- wires and short arm cast. A: AP view and B: lateral view

Annals of King Edward Medical University

March

Vol. 24, Iss. 1, Pages 1-153

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