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Sometimes, the other bone of the forearm (the ulna) is also broken. When this happens, it is called a distal ulna fracture. ... This fracture was first described by an Irish surgeon and anatomist, Abraham Colles, in 1814; hence the name, "Colles " fracture.
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Colles' fracture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Colles' fracture , also Colles fracture , is a fracture of the distal radius bone. For more detailed discussion see distal radius fracture. It is named after Abraham Colles (1773-1843), an Irish...
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Colles' fracture is a break across the end of the main bone of the forearm (the radius). A Colles' fracture results in a backward and outward position of the hand in relation to the forearm.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000002.htm
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Patient information regarding Wrist Fracture - Colles ... A Colles fracture is a wrist fracture involving a break of the end of the radius bone of the forearm ("distal radius fracture").
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www.eatonhand.com/hw/hw020.htm
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Colles' fracture: Transverse fracture of the radius just above the wrist with displacement of hand backward and outward (dorsal displacement of the distal fragment). ... A. Colles: On the fracture of the carpal extremity of the radius.; Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, 1814, 10: 182-186. Reprinted in Medical...
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www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/2152.html
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Colles' wrist fracture Information from Drugs.com ... Colles' fracture is a break across the end of the main bone of the forearm (the radius). A Colles' fracture results in a backward and outward position of the hand in relation to the forearm.
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www.drugs.com/enc/colles-wrist-fracture.html
www.drugs.com/enc/colles-wrist-fracture.html
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- incidence: - Incidence of Colles' Fracture in a North American Community; - Incidence of distal forearm fracture in British men and women.; - Fracture risk in the U.S. Medicare population.;
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www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/colles_frx
www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/colles_frx
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a CHORUS notecard document about Colles fracture ... +/- ulnar styloid fracture ... most common fracture in this region...
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chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00913.html
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