Presentation
Fall on outstretched left arm.
Patient Data
Age: 13 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Torus fracture
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There is buckling of the distal metaphyseal region of radius on the dorsal aspect. The volar cortex is intact. Associated ulnar styloid avulsion. No dislocation.
Case Discussion
Torus or buckle fracture is an incomplete fracture of the shaft of a long bone that is characterized by bulging of the cortex; usually seen in children, frequently involving the distal radial metaphysis. Associated ulnar styloid avulsion.
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