Abstract:INTRODUCTIONDistal end radius fractures are the most common fractures of the upper extremity encountered in practice, and constitute 17% of all fractures and 75% of all forearm fractures.
1There is an increase in the incidence of distal end radius fractures and its complications in the general population due to the increase in the lifespan of the population, in whom osteoporosis is frequently encountered.
2The complex anatomy of the wrist contributes to an equally complex variety of traumatic injuries, many of… Show more
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