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Anatomy of Colles Fracture injury

Colles fracture

A colles fracture is a fracture or break in the radius just above the wrist.

Most Colles fractures happen when someone tries to break a fall with their hand the weight of their bodies causes the radius to fracture just above the wrist.

 

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