Demographics:
35 years old, Female
Indication:
Fall
Findings
- Acute oblique fracture involving the volar aspect of the distal radial metaphysis with 4 mm volar displacement and volar subluxation of the carpus with the displaced fracture fragment. Fracture involves both the distal radioulnar and radiocarpal joints
- Acute mildly displaced ulnar styloid fracture
- Surrounding soft tissue swelling
Diagnosis
Reverse Barton fracture (Frykman VIII)
Sample Report
Acute oblique fracture involving the volar aspect of the distal radial metaphysis with 4 mm volar displacement and volar subluxation of the carpus with the displaced fracture fragment.
Fracture involves both the distal radioulnar and radiocarpal joints.
Acute mildly displaced ulnar styloid fracture.
Surrounding soft tissue swelling.
Joint spaces are maintained.
Discussion
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