Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Free Percutaneous Intrafocal Pinning for Adult Distal Radius Fractures in a Resource-Limited Setting in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Mwenibamba RM, Nteranya DS, Wabene CB, Nakashenyi AN, Genda EE, Kibukila F, Kasilembo DM, Munyali DA, Kavatsura SM, Kibendelwa ZT, Akinja U, Kabangu T

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DOI: 10.7759/cureus.103801
Published: 2026 Feb
Container: Cureus
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.103801,
  title = {Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Free Percutaneous Intrafocal Pinning for Adult Distal Radius Fractures in a Resource-Limited Setting in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.},
  author = {Mwenibamba RM and Nteranya DS and Wabene CB and Nakashenyi AN and Genda EE and Kibukila F and Kasilembo DM and Munyali DA and Kavatsura SM and Kibendelwa ZT and Akinja U and Kabangu T},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.103801},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.103801}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Free Percutaneous Intrafocal Pinning for Adult Distal Radius Fractures in a Resource-Limited Setting in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
AU  - Mwenibamba RM
AU  - Nteranya DS
AU  - Wabene CB
AU  - Nakashenyi AN
AU  - Genda EE
AU  - Kibukila F
AU  - Kasilembo DM
AU  - Munyali DA
AU  - Kavatsura SM
AU  - Kibendelwa ZT
AU  - Akinja U
AU  - Kabangu T
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.103801
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.103801
ER  -

APA

RM, M., DS, N., CB, W., AN, N., EE, G., F, K., DM, K., DA, M., SM, K., ZT, K., U, A., & T, K. (2026). Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Free Percutaneous Intrafocal Pinning for Adult Distal Radius Fractures in a Resource-Limited Setting in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.103801

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