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Should i have wrist surgery?

my dr is leaning slightly on the side of skelital dynamic surgery on my distal radius after a recent fall. but hes not saying its a must.  he says if i dont have it i may develop arthritus in wrist
what is your experience?
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There are many treatment options for a distal radius fracture. The choice depends on many factors, such as the nature of the fracture, your age and activity level, and the surgeon's personal preferences.
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