At the time the case was submitted for publication Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.
View Frank Gaillard's current disclosuresPresents to the emergency department after a fall.
Transverse extra-articular distal radius fracture with dorsal angulation consistent with a Colles fracture.
Q: Describe the abnormality. show answer
A: Transverse extra-articular distal radius fracture with dorsal angulation.
Q: What is the eponymous name for this abnormality. show answer
A: Colles fracture.
Xrays demonstrate a Colles fracture.
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