Dinner fork (photo)

Case contributed by Assoc Prof Craig Hacking ◉ ◈
From the case: Dinner fork (photo)
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Dinner fork.

Case Discussion

The typical dorsal displacement of a Colles fracture is referred to as a dinner fork deformity for obvious reasons.

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Case information

rID: 76692
Published: 27th Apr 2020
Last edited: 27th Apr 2020
System: Trauma, Musculoskeletal
Inclusion in quiz mode: Included
Institution: Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

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