Presentation
Fall in a football match.
Patient Data
Age: 7 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Distal radius buckle fracture
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A distal quarter of radius buckle fracture.
Case Discussion
A typical buckle fracture is observed here. This is a common fracture pattern in children due to the pliable nature of the bone. This fracture is in contrast to a greenstick fracture, which is also commonly seen in pediatric patients.