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Juan Andres Sosa Morales
on Oct 13, 2024Verified
A common injury among children is the ________fracture that involves the breaking of the distal end of the radius,causing a characteristic bulge at the wrist.
A) simple
B) compound
C) Colles'
D) depressed
Colles' Fracture
A type of fracture of the distal radius in the forearm with dorsal (rearward) displacement of the wrist and hand.
Distal End
The part of a limb or structure furthest from the body's midline or the point of attachment.
- Differentiate among various fracture categories and their distinct features.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate among various fracture categories and their distinct features.
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