Whether or not to remove the steel nail for a comminuted radius fracture depends on the specific situation, and can be left out for elderly patients, while it is recommended to remove it for healthy young patients. When a comminuted fracture of the radius is surgically repositioned, a steel nail is used to internally fixate the broken bone, and then the nail is removed after the fracture has healed. For some special people, such as elderly patients, prone to osteoporosis, and hand wrist activity requirements are not high, the second operation, which may cause bone damage, the steel nail can not be taken, will not have a significant impact on life. There are also some patients with major diseases, may not be able to tolerate surgery or secondary surgery aggravate the progress of the disease, steel nails can be retained without removing. For healthy young patients, steel pins may break during strenuous arm activity or exercise. Moreover, the steel nail is a foreign body, which may cause localized discomfort, and it is recommended that the nail be removed. After radius comminuted fracture surgery, it also needs to be reviewed, and it is recommended to seek medical treatment and standardize the treatment under the guidance of professional doctors.