The radius and ulna are two long bones in the forearm. People may experience fractures in one or both bones after a fall. Surgery may be necessary in some cases. Learn more here.

Fractures of the distal radius are among the most common of musculoskeletal injuries; they occur at a rate of approximately 2 such injuries per 1000 individuals per year. As with most fractures ...

Published results showed highly active older adults may consider surgical treatment for distal radius fractures, as chronological age had no association with functional demand.“Sustaining a ...

Recently published data demonstrated that 6 weeks after distal radius fracture surgery and at suture removal, catastrophic thinking was the most consistent indicator of finger stiffness ...