For example, if you fall off monkey bars, skates, or a scooter or if you take a hard hit in a contact sport like lacrosse, hockey, or football you could get a proximal radius fracture. The name ...

Most of the proximal pole has a poor blood supply ... the radius bone takes the force of impact resulting in a distal radius fracture (Colles’ or Smith fracture). A FOOSH injury commonly affects ...

It extends from your shoulder to your elbow, where it joins with the ulna and radius bones of your ... arm can often cause mid-shaft and proximal humerus fractures. A high-impact collision ...

The fracture was ... based vascularized distal radius bone graft is a simple technique compared to the Zeidenberg technique and is effective for the treatment of proximal pole scaphoid nonunions ...