OTA 2023 Annual Meeting Selected Paper: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Operative and Nonoperative Treatment of Ulnar Diaphyseal Fractures
Release Date: 11/28/2023
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info_outlineHost Dr. Gerard Slobogean interviews paper author Dr. Prism Schneider. This paper was presented at the 2023 OTA Annual Meeting.
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