Presentation
Road traffic accident with pain and tenderness in forearm
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Galeazzi fracture


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There is a transverse fracture through the junction of the middle and distal third of the right radial shaft with dorsal dislocation of the distal right ulna. The radial fracture demonstrates dorsal angulation with radial shortening.
Case Discussion
This is a typical case of the eponymous fracture named as Galeazzi fracture-dislocation.