Colles’ Fracture represents about 90% of all distal radius fractures. Smith's Fracture. This is almost always caused by a strike or collision to the back of the wrist, as expected when falling ...

All presented in Symposium III, Controversies in the management of distal radius fractures. #F-5 at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association 22nd Annual Meeting. Oct. 4-7, 2006.

Properly closed reduction and casting typically serve as a definitive treatment for pediatric distal radius fractures, according to John M. Flynn, MD. News News CME CME ...

Distal radius fractures are the most common arm fracture. They make up about 16% of all fractures orthopedic surgeons treat. They’re most common in children and adults over age 50.

Closed reduction: Closed reduction is a technique doctors use to correct mild wrist fractures. ... (2016). Distal radius fracture outcomes and rehabilitation. https: ...

Distal radius fractures are one of the most common fractures in humans. Due to osteoporosis, the lifetime risk is higher for women (15%) than men (2%) (1). In recent years, distal radius fractures ...

A Colles' fracture -- or distal radius fracture -- is often called a ''broken wrist.'' In France it’s sometimes called a “Pouteau-Colles” fracture. Technically, it's a break in the larger of ...

Background: From 2000 to 2012, the annual incidence of inpatient treatment for distal radius fracture in Germany rose from 65 to 86 per 100 000 persons. It is unclear whether open reduction and ...

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