Presentation
Right wrist pain with reduced range of motion and tenderness on palpation after trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Transverse distal radial fracture - child
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Transverse fracture of the distal radius without extension into the growth plate
Minor dorsal angulation
No ulna fracture.
Case Discussion
This is an example of a transverse distal radius fracture in which the fracture line is complete and extends across the distal radius.