Presentation
Pain in the distal wrist.
Patient Data
Age: 12 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Torus fracture of radius
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Buckling of the distal metadiaphyseal region of the radius on the dorsal aspect. Volar cortex is intact. Findings are consistent with torus fracture.
Case Discussion
Torus fracture is an incomplete fracture that occurs as a result of trabecular compression along the long axis of bone due to axial loading force.
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