Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Distal radius fracture on right hand
Hello Sir/Ma'am
My mother aged 50 got injured and as per the x-ray report we got to know that it's distal radius fracture. I am attaching the x-ray report, could you please help or suggest whether this can be fixed via pop or a surgery is required.
Regards.
Answers (4)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Closed reduction under GA WITH CAST....OR .....OPEN REDUCTION WITH VOLAR PLATING
Health Tips
call me
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced orthopedist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+121
Plaster for 4-6 wk.should be enough.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Looks like an intra articular volar Barton fracture, x ray not very clear, better to get operated to prevent arthritis later and early mobilization and physiotherapy
Consult an orthopaedician
Next Steps
post a clear x ray
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. R. G. Praveen
Orthopedist
10 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi your mother will benefit from Closed reduction with plaster of paris for 3 weeks followed by active mobilisation of wrist
Regards
Dr.Praveen
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.