Barton's Fracture
February 15th, 2021
Overview
Look For
- Intra-articular fracture of the distal radius with radiocarpal joint dislocation.
Mechanism
- Fall on outstretched hand (FOOSH).
Colle's and Smith fractures are similar to Barton's fracture, differentiated by that the former are extra-articular and the latter is intra-articular.
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