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Fractures
Fractures
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Wrist & Hand
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Conditions in this unit
Scaphoid Fracture
- Fracture of the scaphoid: most commonly fractured carpal bone (60-70% of carpal fractures). FOOSH mechanism in young…
Boxer's Fracture (5th Metacarpal Neck)
- Fracture of the 5th metacarpal neck: the most common metacarpal fracture. Typical mechanism: punching with a closed…
Colles' Fracture (Distal Radius: Dorsal)
- Fracture of the distal radius with dorsal displacement and angulation: the "dinner fork" deformity. Most common…