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Colles' Fracture
Colles' Fracture
• On examination
- Tenderness
- Irregularity of the lower end of
radius
- Dinner fork deformity
Treatment
• Stiffness of joints
• Mal-union
• Subluxation of the inferior radio-ulnar joint
• Carpal-tunnel syndrome
• Sudeck’s oesteodystrophy
• Rupture of the extensor pollicis longus tendon
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