Background: Up to 30% of patients suffer from long-term functional restrictions following conservative treatment of distal radius fractures. Whether duration of cast immobilisation influences ...

Distal radius fractures is the most common fracture in childhood. [1] Most of these fractures are treated conservatively in a plaster and complications are rare. Although these fractures generally ...

When kids play, falls and bumps are bound to happen. But when that bump leads to a broken bone, it can be scary for any ...

A Colles fracture, also known as a distal radial fracture, occurs at the end of a forearm bone known as the radius. The ...

Patients were identified by specific questioning. Information on play circumstances and subsequent clinical progress was documented. Results—Twenty nine fractures of the distal radius were identified ...