Since it's not likely that the Milky Way will be able to bind a 230-light-year-long galactic center filament in a cast, we're going to have to hope this fracture will heal itself over the millennia.

This break results in a complete fracture of the radius but the wrist joint remains unaffected. Colles’ Fracture represents about 90% of all distal radius fractures. Smith's Fracture.

Abstract Background There is a high rate of surgical fixation of displaced Colles’ type distal radial wrist fractures despite fracture manipulation in the ED. Point-of-care ultrasound has been used to ...

His famous 1814 paper, “On the Fracture of the Carpal Extremity of the Radius” led to the eponym “Colles’ fracture”; this paper was far ahead of its time as it was published long before ...

A fractured wrist is a common injury that people can often treat with splints and rest. Recovery takes about 6–8 weeks, and people should avoid heavy lifting for about 6 weeks after treatment.

Distal radius fractures are the most common arm fracture. They make up about 16% of all fractures orthopedic surgeons treat. They’re most common in children and adults over age 50.

Handoll HHG, Parker MJ. Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD000337. DOI: ...

Seeing through manipulation can save you hurt in the long run. Master manipulators use hallmark tools to get what they want. Pay attention to red flags that may indicate you're being manipulated.

Common symptoms of a Colles fracture include tenderness and swelling at the site of the fracture. The area may be discolored due to bruising, and the wrist may look deformed or appear to be out of ...