Smiths Fracture
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Definition:
Reversed Colles fracture; rupture of the distal radius with displacement of the fragment toward the palmar aspect.
Symptoms- Pain
- Swelling
- Deformity in the front of your forearm near the wrist
- Loss of motion in the hand and wrist
- Bruising in the hand or wrist
Causes- Direct blow to the dorsal forearm
- Falling onto a flexed wrist
Treatment- Possible immobilization
- Progress to ROM and stretching
- Wrist strengthening exercises
- Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
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