Die-punch fracture

Changed by Henry Knipe, 7 Aug 2015

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A die-punch fracture results from axial loading forces on the distal radius. It is an intra-articular fracture of the lunate fossa of the distal radius. It may be depressed.

See also

  • -<li><a title="Distal radius fracture" href="/articles/distal-radial-fractures">distal radius fractures</a></li>
  • -<li><a title="Upper limb fractures" href="/articles/upper-extremity-fractures">upper limb fractures</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/distal-radial-fractures">distal radius fractures</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/upper-extremity-fractures">upper limb fractures</a></li>

References changed:

  • 1. Goldfarb CA, Yin Y, Gilula LA et-al. Wrist fractures: what the clinician wants to know. Radiology. 2001;219 (1): 11-28. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/radiology.219.1.r01ap1311">doi:10.1148/radiology.219.1.r01ap1311</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11274530">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>
  • 2. Distal Radius Fractures: Current Concepts. Springer. ISBN:B00RZGVAQA. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBNB00RZGVAQA">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00RZGVAQA">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="auto"></span>

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  • Musculoskeletal

Tags changed:

  • wrist
  • cases
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