This can lead to misdiagnosis and suboptimal treatment. Patient concerns: An elderly female patient presented with a distal radius fracture. Early clinical and imaging evaluations failed to identify a ...

A Colles fracture, also known as a distal radial fracture, occurs at the end of a forearm bone known as the radius. The radius is the larger of the two bones of the forearm situated on the inside of ...

The incidence of distal tibia fracture is high, and it is one of the most common long bone fractures (Court-Brown and McBirnie, 1995; Weiss et al., 2009; Vaienti et al., 2019). Such fractures usually ...

A scaphoid fracture is one of the most common of wrist injuries, especially among sportsmen and women. The bone is shaped like a cashew nut and connects the thumb to the wrist, acting like a ball ...

This week we are going to discuss scaphoid fractures in the wrist. The scaphoid is a peanut shaped bone on the thumb side of the wrist. When a fall on an outstretched hand (FOOSH) occurs ...