Distal radius fracture
Diagnosis almost certain
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This is a comminuted distal radius fracture is considered with volar displacement of fractured fragments.
Smith type II fracture, also called reverse Barton fracture. It involves the volar differs from this fracture in that it has an intact dorsal aspect of the distal radius with intra-articular extension.
Ulnar styloid process of the ulnafracture occurs in association with distal radius fractures.
-<p>This fracture is considered <a href="/articles/smith-fracture" title="Smith fracture">Smith type II fracture</a>, also called <a href="/articles/reverse-barton-fracture" title="Reverse Barton fracture">reverse Barton fracture</a>. It involves the volar aspect of distal radius with intra-articular extension.</p><p><a href="/articles/ulnar-styloid-fracture-2" title="Ulnar styloid process fractures">Fracture styloid process of the ulna</a> occurs in association with <a href="/articles/distal-radial-fracture" title="Distal radius fractures">distal radius fractures</a>.</p>- +<p>This is a comminuted distal radius fracture with volar displacement of fractured fragments. </p><p><a href="/articles/smith-fracture" title="Smith fracture">Smith type II fracture</a>, also called <a href="/articles/reverse-barton-fracture" title="Reverse Barton fracture">reverse Barton fracture</a> differs from this fracture in that it has an intact dorsal aspect of the distal radius.</p><p><a href="/articles/ulnar-styloid-fracture-2">Ulnar styloid fracture</a> occurs in association with <a href="/articles/distal-radial-fracture" title="Distal radius fractures">distal radius fractures</a>.</p>
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