Wrist and hand fractures are quite common after a fall onto one’s hands. The treatment after will depend upon the severity. For many, the fracture will be “stable” and will be placed into a splint or cast. Others, however, may need surgery to stabilize the fracture....
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Arm Fractures- Getting Back To What You Want To Do
Arm Fractures are a common injury that occurs with falls, especially in aging individuals or those whose bones may not be as strong. Some of the most common fractures include the hand (scaphoid), wrist (radius), and upper arm (proximal humerus). The important thing is...
Broken Wrist? How to Recover Faster
Depending on the source, the wrist is the 2nd or 3rd most common bone to break in the body. To be more specific, the distal radius is commonly broken with a fall onto an outstretched hand. Once this happens, treatment can take several different paths. For a simple...
