Colles fracture

Case contributed by Mohammad A. ElBeialy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall on outstretched hands

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Colles fracture of the distal radial metaphysis with impaction and dorsal angulation of the distal fracture segment.      

Case Discussion

Colles fracture of the distal radial metaphysis.      

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