Presentation
Fall from the bike on the outstretched hand Complaining of pain and swelling right wrist Painful and restricted movements On examination: right wrist- swelling and deformity+, restricted movements, radial end tenderness+, pulse+
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Distal radial fracture
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Fracture in the distal end of the right radius with intra-articular extending.
Case Discussion
Fractures that reach the joint cavity, may lead to osteoarthritis of the affected joint as a complication.