Showing posts with label wrist fractures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wrist fractures. Show all posts

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Wrist Fractures II

Distal Radius Fractures: Distal radius fractures (fractures of the big bone of the wrist) are the most common fracture in the entire human body. Despite the fact that some physician's belief that 'they all do well', they are probably the most treacherous fracture in the entire arm. If they heal

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Wrist Fractures

Some of the most miserable patients I see have had their wrist fractures fixed by non-specialists who think that distal radius fractures are all simple 'colles' fractures that 'all do great'. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth. Distal radius (wrist) fractures are probably the most

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