Case studies by Dr. Bipin Ghanghurde, M.B.B.S., M.S.(Ortho), European Diploma In Hand Surgery
Case Study
Distal Radius Fracture – Dr. Bipin Ghanghurde
About Distal Radius Fracture
This is the commonest fracture after fall on outstretched hand. Inability to fix it properly in young patient leads to permanent deformity and wrist pain.
Case
26 year old man had fall on outstretched hand.
Xrays
Xrays revealed lower end radius fracture
Treatment
Fracture was fixed with distal radius plate followed by immobilization for 2 weeks.