Distal radial fracture

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Dorsally angulated and impacted distal radial fracture without intra-articular extension. The impaction results in positive ulnar variance. An associated ulnar styloid fracture is present.  

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