Diseases

Colles' Fracture

Fracture of the lower end of the radius in which the lower fragment is displaced posteriorly.

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Abstract

Fracture of the lower end of the radius in which the lower fragment is displaced posteriorly.

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2 entry terms
  • Colles Fracture
  • Fracture, Colles'

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

91(75); was see under RADIUS FRACTURES 1975-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Colles' Fracture. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003100. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003100
  2. Colles' Fracture. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colles%27_fracture
  3. Colles' Fracture. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2290085