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Barton's fracture

Etiology: - fall on an extended & pronated wrist Pathology: - intra-articular fracture of the distal radius with dislocation of the radiocarpal joint Management: - open reduction & internal fixation with a plate and screws

General

intra-articular distal radial fracture

References

  1. Wikipedia: Barton's fracture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barton%27s_fracture