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Distal Radius Fractures

Distal Radius Fractures

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Core Questions :

The following questions are some key concepts about this topic that you should review prior to your rotation.

- Know the common mechanism causing distal radius fractures and who are likely to get them

- Describe an upper extremity physical exam.

- Know the 11/22/11 rule and indications for surgery

- Describe the difference between a Colles and Smiths fracture

The Attending Questions

- The following questions are more advanced for those really looking to impress on their rotations.

- What is the difference between the modified Henry’s and classic Henry’s approach?

- What nerve is most at risk during volar approach to the wrist?

- What is a locking plate?

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