Smith fracture

Case contributed by Ayush Goel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of fall on a flexed wrist

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Male
x-ray

Impacted fracture of the distal radius with palmar angulation and evidence of intra-articular involvement. There is also ulnar styloid fracture.

Case Discussion

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