Presentation
History of fall injury
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Male
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Greenstick fracture seen in distal shaft of radius with adjacent soft tissue swelling.
Metallic artifact seen around the wrist and cassette artifact seen in distal ulna.
Case Discussion
Greenstick fracture is an incomplete fracture seen in pediatric age group. It is an incomplete fracture with cortical breach of only one side of the bone and angulation.