Torus fracture

Case contributed by Keshaw Kumar
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of fall

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male

X-ray wrist

x-ray

The focal cortical bulge in the distal meta-diaphyseal region of the left radius along its lateral border is suggestive of torus fracture.

Case Discussion

Torus fracture is also called buckle/incomplete fracture and usually seen in the children.

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