$colles vs smith fracture mnenomics$

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#COLLES VS SMITH FRACTURE MNENOMICS SERIES#

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$colles vs smith fracture mnenomics$

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$colles vs smith fracture mnenomics$

Headquarter Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 4838/24, Ansari Road, Daryaganj New Delhi 110 002, India Phone: +91-11-43574357 Fax: +91-11-43574314 Email: Overseas Offices J.P. London ® Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.More importantly, it also narrows and distorts the entry to the carpal tunnel and can result in carpal tunnel syndrome 1.Best Aid to ORTHOPEDICS Best Aid to OR THOPEDIC S ORTHOPEDIC THOPEDICS Pramod TK MBBS Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ® JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS (P) LTD New Delhi Malunion, with a residual volar displacement of the distal radius results in a cosmetic deformity, referred to as a garden spade deformity. If the fracture can be reduced but remains unstable, or cannot be reduced then operative fixation ( ORIF) is usually required 1. In most cases, these fractures can be treated with closed reduction and cast application 1. Treatment depends on the type of fracture, stability and ability to successfully reduce the fracture. assess articulation of radio-lunate and radio-scaphoid joint.ensure no carpal malalignment or fractures are present.location (extra-, juxta- or intra-articular).In addition to reporting the presence of a distal radial fracture with volar angulation a number of features should be sought and commented upon: In intra-articular fractures (type II) the degree of articular step-off and gap should be assessed, and this may require CT. The fracture line is usually evident, although in undisplaced or mildly impacted fractures it can be difficult to see and subtle cortical breaches/buckling should be sought.

$colles vs smith fracture mnenomics$

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In most instances, a plain wrist radiographic series will suffice for diagnosis and characterization.

equivalent to a reverse Barton fracture.

extra-articular transverse fracture through the distal radius.

The fracture can be split into three types, although in practice a description suffices 1,2: Smith fractures usually occur in one of two ways: Smith fractures account for less than 3% of all fractures of the radius and ulna and have a bimodal distribution: young males (most common) and elderly females 1.

$colles vs smith fracture mnenomics$

Colles vs smith fracture mnenomics