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Wrist bone fracture
My mother slipped on floor & her wrist bone got fractured. I've attached the X-ray picture. kindly check & let me know what exactly it is. Is it bone dislocation ?? What precautions we need to take for her betterment?
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Better go for Surgical intervention in the form of manipulation and Kwiring under Anaesthetisia. Your surgeon will discuss about this with you in detail and can’t be made understood on a messaging platform like this one
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It is a fracture of Distal Radius.
And dorsally angulated.
It requires to be corrected under Anaesthesia.
Then there r 3 lines of treatment
1)Plaster cast for a minimum of 6 weeks
2) K wire with plaster
3) operated and plating.
So better c a Orthopaedic surgeon in your area at the earliest
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