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29 cze 2022 · A broken wrist is a break or crack in one or more of the bones of your wrist. The most common of these injuries occurs in the wrist when people try to catch themselves during a fall and land hard on an outstretched hand.
A distal radius fracture, also known as wrist fracture, is a break of the part of the radius bone which is close to the wrist. [1] . Symptoms include pain, bruising, and rapid-onset swelling. [1] . The ulna bone may also be broken. [1] In younger people, these fractures typically occur during sports or a motor vehicle collision. [2] .
19 paź 2022 · A wrist fracture is a break in one of the bones that form the wrist. It can happen due to an injury from a fall or when someone excessively bends or twists their wrist. A...
A wrist fracture is a medical term for a broken wrist. The wrist is made up of eight small bones which connect with the two long forearm bones called the radius and ulna. Although a broken wrist can happen in any of these 10 bones, by far the most common bone to break is the radius.
29 mar 2022 · Having a broken wrist can mean a fracture on the bones of the arm (distal radius and ulna) or the carpal bones that make up the wrist joint. Often, people break their wrists trying to...
14 lis 2024 · Wrist fractures include fractures that affect the distal ends of the radius, ulna, and carpus. Fractures of the distal radius (DRF) are one of the most common injuries. The distal radius is defined as the distal one third of the radius.
