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From the case: Galeazzi fracture

From the case: Galeazzi fracture

x-ray

Lateral

contributed by Alexandra Stanislavsky on October 04, 2010

Systems: Musculoskeletal

Paediatrics

Trauma

Sections: Mnemonics

Tags: fracture

dislocation

eponymous

fractures

eponym

legacy case

legacy

Modality: X-ray (Lateral)

- “ This case illustrates typical, albeit marked, features of the eponymous Galeazzi fracture-dislocation. ”

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