Presentation
The patient fell on the left hand today, presented with swelling and pain of the left wrist with tenderness when touched,bruising and swelling around the left wrist.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Distal radial fracture
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Distal radial fracture of the left radius bone.
Case Discussion
No significant displacement seen in the fractured fragments, the patient need only plastic splint
This case was achieved in Fereej Abdel Aziz Medical Center, Doha ,Qatar Red Crescent.