Presentation
Young patient presented to the emergency room with wrist pain after trauma
Patient Data
Age: 12 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Torus fracture
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Subtle buckling of the distal radial metaphysis, involving the dorsal aspect of the bone,
the volar aspect appears normal
No radiological signs of wrist dislocation
Case Discussion
Torus fracture is incomplete fracture involving the cortex of the bone characterized by bulging of the cortex with no deformity, the most common site is the distal radius as in this case
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