Fall onto an outstretched hand
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Fall onto an outstretched hand (FOOSH) is a common mechanism for wrist-forearm fractures, in certain cases with involvementtraumatic disruption of elbowthe osseous and ligamentous structures of the wrist, particularly in childrenforearm and elbow.
Some injuries that result from such a fallcommonly recognized patterns of injury include:;
- distal radial fractures
- carpal fractures
- forearm fractures
See also
-<p><strong>Fall onto an outstretched hand (FOOSH)</strong> is a common mechanism for wrist-forearm fractures, in certain cases with involvement of elbow structures, particularly in children.</p><p>Some injuries that result from such a fall include:</p><ul>-<li><a href="/articles/colles-fracture">Colles fracture</a></li>-<li><a href="/articles/scaphoid-fracture">Scaphoid fracture</a></li>-<li><a href="/articles/monteggia-fracture-dislocation">Monteggia fracture-dislocation</a></li>- +<p><strong>Fall onto an outstretched hand (FOOSH)</strong> is a common mechanism for traumatic disruption of the osseous and ligamentous structures of the wrist, forearm and elbow. Some commonly recognized patterns of injury include;</p><ul>
- +<li>distal radial fractures<ul>
- +<li><a title="Colles fracture" href="/articles/colles-fracture">Colles fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Smith fracture" href="/articles/smith-fracture">Smith fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Barton fracture" href="/articles/barton-fracture">Barton fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Chauffeur fracture" href="/articles/chauffeur-fracture">Chauffeur fracture</a></li>
- +</ul>
- +</li>
- +<li>carpal fractures<ul>
- +<li><a title="Scaphoid fracture" href="/articles/scaphoid-fracture">scaphoid fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Triquetrum fracture" href="/articles/triquetral-fracture">triquetrum fracture</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Hook of hamate fracture" href="/articles/hook-of-hamate-fracture">hamate fracture</a></li>
- +</ul>
- +</li>
- +<li>forearm fractures<ul>
-</ul><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/distal-radial-fractures">distal radial fractures</a></li></ul>- +<li><a href="/articles/monteggia-fracture-dislocation">Monteggia fracture-dislocation</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Essex lopresti fracture dislocation" href="/articles/essex-lopresti-fracture-dislocation">Essex Lopresti fracture-dislocation</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Radial head fractures" href="/articles/radial-head-fractures">radial head fracture</a></li>
- +</ul>
- +</li>
- +</ul><h4>
- +<a href="/articles/colles-fracture"></a>See also</h4><ul>
- +<li><a title="Upper extremity fractures" href="/articles/upper-extremity-fractures">upper extremity fractures</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Upper extremity dislocations" href="/articles/upper-extremity-dislocations">upper extremity dislocations</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Trauma films (summary approach)" href="/articles/trauma-films-summary-approach">trauma films</a></li>
- +</ul><h4> </h4>
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Image 1 X-ray (Scaphoid Deviate) ( update )
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Case 1: post FOOSH scaphoid fracture
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