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Colles Fracture

Age:  years old

Gender: 



HISTORY:

Presents with a  wrist pain following an injury   ago

Mecanism of injury:         

Location is 

Radiation  to 

Rated at  / 10 

Described as 

Pattern 

Worsening factors: 

Alleviating factors: , 

Occupation: 

Dominant hand: 



Associated symptoms: *Try using right-click for negatives*























Contributing factors:





no history of: , , , 





EXAM:

Wrist: 

Inspection: 

Palpation:  on , 

Range of motion: 

- Flexion: 

- Extension: 

- Ulnar deviation: 

- Radial deviation: 

Strength: , except  on  

Neurovascular: , pulses , cap refill  sec, sensation 

Special tests:

- Finkelstein test: 

- Grind test: 

- Phalen test: 

- Tinel sign: 





ASSESSMENT:

 

DDx: wrist sprain, distal radius fracture, scaphoid fracture, ulnar styloid fracture, carpal bone fracture, distal ulna fracture, ligamentous injury, triangular fibrocartilage complex injury, pathologic fracture, osteoporosis





PLAN:

Investigations:

- X-ray of the wrist + scaphoid

- CT scan of the wrist

Treatments:

- Splint

- Cast

- Rest, ice, elevation

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-  if osteoporosis

Further care:

- Referral to orthopedic surgeon

- Follow-up in   with repeat X-ray

- Return if pain worsens

HISTORY: Associated symptoms: EXAM: Wrist: ASSESSMENT: PLAN:

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