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$Colles Fracture is a complete fracture of the radius bone of the forearm close to the wrist. Broken wrist. Stock Photo$

RF2K5HCWB–Colles Fracture is a complete fracture of the radius bone of the forearm close to the wrist. Broken wrist.

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$Colles fracture reduction of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$Medical illustration of the various kinds of fracture of the distal radius. Stock Vector$

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A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW Stock Photo

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$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 286.—Colles fracture. Characteristic appearance. Note backward displacement of thehand and wrist. Palmar prominence. Compare with figure 285.. Fig. 287.—Colles fracture, radial side. Marked crease at base of thumb. Dorsal and palmar prominences. Stock Photo$

RM2AN3CJ8–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 286.—Colles fracture. Characteristic appearance. Note backward displacement of thehand and wrist. Palmar prominence. Compare with figure 285.. Fig. 287.—Colles fracture, radial side. Marked crease at base of thumb. Dorsal and palmar prominences.

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$Colles Fracture is a complete fracture of the radius bone of the forearm close to the wrist. Broken wrist. Stock Photo$

RF2GK4KWF–Colles Fracture is a complete fracture of the radius bone of the forearm close to the wrist. Broken wrist.

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$Colles fracture reduction of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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RFACW6HK–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

$The treatment of fractures . - case 222 FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE FOREARM in which there is a question of fracture the examination shouldbe made by means of an anesthetic (see Fig. 283). If for suf-ficient reason complete anesthesia is contraindicated, primary an-esthesia will prove to be sufficient. In the larger proportionof cases of Colles fracture primary anesthesia will be satisfactoryfor both the examination and the first dressing of the fracture. Symptoms.—In Colles fracture the wrist appears unnatural.The thenar eminence of the thumb is higher, nearer to the wristthan usual, as com Stock Photo$

RM2AN3BMA–The treatment of fractures . - case 222 FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE FOREARM in which there is a question of fracture the examination shouldbe made by means of an anesthetic (see Fig. 283). If for suf-ficient reason complete anesthesia is contraindicated, primary an-esthesia will prove to be sufficient. In the larger proportionof cases of Colles fracture primary anesthesia will be satisfactoryfor both the examination and the first dressing of the fracture. Symptoms.—In Colles fracture the wrist appears unnatural.The thenar eminence of the thumb is higher, nearer to the wristthan usual, as com

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$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$Lateral x ray comminuted distal radius fracture Stock Photo$

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RFACW6GN–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

. The principles and practice of surgery. The authors Pistol-shaped Splint for Colles Fracture.. Dressing applied for a Colles Fracture. (Slingomitted.) If the surgeon for any reason, however, chooses to employ it, he willhave only to extend his palmar splint obliquely from the wrist to themetacarpophalangeal articulation, padding it carefully in the palm ofthe hand to fit the various irregularities of surface, as shown in theaccompanying illustration. In the illustration, intended to representthe dressing applied and complete, the sling is omitted, for the purpose 278 FKACTURE3 OF THE ULNA. o Stock Photo

RM2AFN5BD–. The principles and practice of surgery. The authors Pistol-shaped Splint for Colles Fracture.. Dressing applied for a Colles Fracture. (Slingomitted.) If the surgeon for any reason, however, chooses to employ it, he willhave only to extend his palmar splint obliquely from the wrist to themetacarpophalangeal articulation, padding it carefully in the palm ofthe hand to fit the various irregularities of surface, as shown in theaccompanying illustration. In the illustration, intended to representthe dressing applied and complete, the sling is omitted, for the purpose 278 FKACTURE3 OF THE ULNA. o

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$Colles fracture reduction of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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RFACW6FY–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

$The treatment of fractures . esions within andwithout the tendon sheaths. The continued use of the hot-airtreatment is of value in restoring mobility to the wrist andfingers. Colles fractures that have bony union with marked deformityshould be corrected by osteotomy, if the wrist is functionallyimpaired. Colles fractures two or three weeks old may be re-fractured manually, if necessary, to correct existing deformity.The ease of refracture and the limits in time within which it ispossible will vary with individual cases. The more nearly thedeformity in Colles fracture is corrected, the milder w Stock Photo$

RM2AN2WF7–The treatment of fractures . esions within andwithout the tendon sheaths. The continued use of the hot-airtreatment is of value in restoring mobility to the wrist andfingers. Colles fractures that have bony union with marked deformityshould be corrected by osteotomy, if the wrist is functionallyimpaired. Colles fractures two or three weeks old may be re-fractured manually, if necessary, to correct existing deformity.The ease of refracture and the limits in time within which it ispossible will vary with individual cases. The more nearly thedeformity in Colles fracture is corrected, the milder w

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$A photograph of a lightweight below elbow fibreglass cast for immobilisation of wrist fractures. Stock Photo$

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RFACW6GX–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

$Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . e dangerous Bondssplint, little will be heard of unsatisfactory results and longperiods of disability in Colles fracture. The reduction,which is the essential of treatment, is the step usually neg-lected. A straight splint on the back of the wrist, a moldedsplint fitting the palmar surface, or a wristlet of adhesiveplaster applied around the lower end of the radius is theproper treatment after reduction. The reduction must beaccomplished by force, except in the few cases where there isno displacement. XVI. FRACTURE OF THE LOWER END OF THE RADIUSWITH Stock Photo$

RM2AJ6HWP–Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . e dangerous Bondssplint, little will be heard of unsatisfactory results and longperiods of disability in Colles fracture. The reduction,which is the essential of treatment, is the step usually neg-lected. A straight splint on the back of the wrist, a moldedsplint fitting the palmar surface, or a wristlet of adhesiveplaster applied around the lower end of the radius is theproper treatment after reduction. The reduction must beaccomplished by force, except in the few cases where there isno displacement. XVI. FRACTURE OF THE LOWER END OF THE RADIUSWITH

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$Colles fracture reduction of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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RFACW6GR–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

$The treatment of fractures . d process of ulna. Fig. 293.—Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Slight lateral deformity. Anterior viewof figure 294 (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1028. X-ray tracing;. ligaments. The abduction of the whole hand, the prominencelaterally of the lower end of the ulna, the disappearance of theulnar head from the dorsum of the wrist, are to be noted. Becauseof the displacement of the radial lower fragment, the normal rela-tions are no longer maintained between the styloid processes ofthe radius and ulna. There is a reversal of relations. Theradial styloid is hig Stock Photo$

RM2AN39J9–The treatment of fractures . d process of ulna. Fig. 293.—Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Slight lateral deformity. Anterior viewof figure 294 (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1028. X-ray tracing;. ligaments. The abduction of the whole hand, the prominencelaterally of the lower end of the ulna, the disappearance of theulnar head from the dorsum of the wrist, are to be noted. Becauseof the displacement of the radial lower fragment, the normal rela-tions are no longer maintained between the styloid processes ofthe radius and ulna. There is a reversal of relations. Theradial styloid is hig

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$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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RFACW6GK–A BROKEN RIGHT ARM COLLES FRACTURE SET IN PLASTER FROM THE HAND TO JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

$The treatment of fractures . r and lateral deformities are apparent to agreater or less degree. It is said that at times an anterior dis-placement of the lower fragment occurs, the reverse of the ordi-nary displacement. It is unusual (see Fig. 284). The anteroposterior deformity is caused by the projection ofthe lower end of the upper fragment into the palmar surface ofthe wrist, pushing the flexor tendons forward (see Fig. 285),and by the projection of the upper end of the lower fragmenttoward the dorsal surface of the wrist, pushing the extensor COLLES FRACTURE SYMPi < IMS 223 tendons bac Stock Photo$

RM2AN3AD4–The treatment of fractures . r and lateral deformities are apparent to agreater or less degree. It is said that at times an anterior dis-placement of the lower fragment occurs, the reverse of the ordi-nary displacement. It is unusual (see Fig. 284). The anteroposterior deformity is caused by the projection ofthe lower end of the upper fragment into the palmar surface ofthe wrist, pushing the flexor tendons forward (see Fig. 285),and by the projection of the upper end of the lower fragmenttoward the dorsal surface of the wrist, pushing the extensor COLLES FRACTURE SYMPi < IMS 223 tendons bac

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$A system of surgery . TIONS OF THE WRIST. 989 or plaster of Paris dressing must be afterwards applied, or the dis-placement will return. Dislocations of the wrist; of the carpus from the radius. Causation and classification.—Dislocation at the radio-carpal joint is generally caused by heavy falls on the palms of thehands. It seems a question whether a Colles fracture should be pro-duced or a dislocation, but the bone usually gives way. The bondbetween the radius and ulna, by the powerful triangular fibro-cartilage, is very strong. The numerous tendons which surroundthe wrist, as well as the li Stock Photo$

RM2AM3AXX–A system of surgery . TIONS OF THE WRIST. 989 or plaster of Paris dressing must be afterwards applied, or the dis-placement will return. Dislocations of the wrist; of the carpus from the radius. Causation and classification.—Dislocation at the radio-carpal joint is generally caused by heavy falls on the palms of thehands. It seems a question whether a Colles fracture should be pro-duced or a dislocation, but the bone usually gives way. The bondbetween the radius and ulna, by the powerful triangular fibro-cartilage, is very strong. The numerous tendons which surroundthe wrist, as well as the li

$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$The treatment of fractures . Ulna. fy- Displaced styloid process (-^ of ulna. Fig. 300.—Colles fracture with fracture of base of ulnar styloid ; outward displacementof styloid fragment. Shaft of radius driven into the lower fragment (Massachusetts GeneralHospital, 1173. X-ray tracing).. Fig. 301.—Radial fracture upward and outward (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1126. X-ray tracing). is conspicuous over the back of the wrist-joint and, therefore, nearthe hand. There is tenderness upon pressure over the synovialmembrane anteroposteriorly. There is little or no tendernessover the radius up Stock Photo$

RM2AN375N–The treatment of fractures . Ulna. fy- Displaced styloid process (-^ of ulna. Fig. 300.—Colles fracture with fracture of base of ulnar styloid ; outward displacementof styloid fragment. Shaft of radius driven into the lower fragment (Massachusetts GeneralHospital, 1173. X-ray tracing).. Fig. 301.—Radial fracture upward and outward (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1126. X-ray tracing). is conspicuous over the back of the wrist-joint and, therefore, nearthe hand. There is tenderness upon pressure over the synovialmembrane anteroposteriorly. There is little or no tendernessover the radius up

$Colles fracture reduction of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . e dangerous Bondssplint, little will be heard of unsatisfactory results and longperiods of disability in Colles fracture. The reduction,which is the essential of treatment, is the step usually neg-lected. A straight splint on the back of the wrist, a moldedsplint fitting the palmar surface, or a wristlet of adhesiveplaster applied around the lower end of the radius is theproper treatment after reduction. The reduction must beaccomplished by force, except in the few cases where there isno displacement. XVI. FRACTURE OF THE LOAVER END OF THE RADIUSWIT Stock Photo$

RM2AKJTPC–Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . e dangerous Bondssplint, little will be heard of unsatisfactory results and longperiods of disability in Colles fracture. The reduction,which is the essential of treatment, is the step usually neg-lected. A straight splint on the back of the wrist, a moldedsplint fitting the palmar surface, or a wristlet of adhesiveplaster applied around the lower end of the radius is theproper treatment after reduction. The reduction must beaccomplished by force, except in the few cases where there isno displacement. XVI. FRACTURE OF THE LOAVER END OF THE RADIUSWIT

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$The treatment of fractures . Radius. Fig. 299- Colles Fracture. Fracture of styloid of ulna. A T-fracture into the wrist-joint.Much lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). determine the existence of fracture. An appreciation of slightdifferences from the normal will, under these circumstances,prove of great value. The Rontgen ray will be of service inthis connection. COLLES FRACTURE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS 227 After injury to the wrist one must consider in the differentialdiagnosis— A sprain of the wrist, Fracture of the shaft of one or both bones Contusion of the bones near the wrist, low down, Dis Stock Photo$

RM2AN37GJ–The treatment of fractures . Radius. Fig. 299- Colles Fracture. Fracture of styloid of ulna. A T-fracture into the wrist-joint.Much lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). determine the existence of fracture. An appreciation of slightdifferences from the normal will, under these circumstances,prove of great value. The Rontgen ray will be of service inthis connection. COLLES FRACTURE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS 227 After injury to the wrist one must consider in the differentialdiagnosis— A sprain of the wrist, Fracture of the shaft of one or both bones Contusion of the bones near the wrist, low down, Dis

$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 319.—Colles fracture. Position of short dorsal splint of wood and palmar pad of com-press cloth. Note method of holding before the application of the strap.. Fig. 320.—Collesfracture. Short dorsal splint and palmar pad held in position by adhesive-plaster strap. slight readjustment during the first week of treatment. At leastevery three days the pads should be removed with great care,and the arm carefully inspected. The alinement of the fragmentsis maintained by readjustment of the pads. Gentle massage should be instituted to the fingers, hand,wrist, and forea Stock Photo$

RM2AN2XTP–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 319.—Colles fracture. Position of short dorsal splint of wood and palmar pad of com-press cloth. Note method of holding before the application of the strap.. Fig. 320.—Collesfracture. Short dorsal splint and palmar pad held in position by adhesive-plaster strap. slight readjustment during the first week of treatment. At leastevery three days the pads should be removed with great care,and the arm carefully inspected. The alinement of the fragmentsis maintained by readjustment of the pads. Gentle massage should be instituted to the fingers, hand,wrist, and forea

$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$Surgery; its theory and practice . use of stiff wrist and fingers, should on no account be used.Remove the sphnts in about four weeks, and employ shampoo-ing, fiiction with stimulating liniments, etc., till any stiffness of thejoint or fingers that remains has disappeared. Separation of the loiver epiphysis may occur in young subjects,and resembles Colles fracture. The ulna.—Fractures of the ulna may be divided into fractureof—I, the olecranon; 2, the coronoid process, and 3, the shaft. I. The olecranon may be fractured in a transverse or obliquedirection. The elbow-joint is always involved, e Stock Photo$

RM2AX511X–Surgery; its theory and practice . use of stiff wrist and fingers, should on no account be used.Remove the sphnts in about four weeks, and employ shampoo-ing, fiiction with stimulating liniments, etc., till any stiffness of thejoint or fingers that remains has disappeared. Separation of the loiver epiphysis may occur in young subjects,and resembles Colles fracture. The ulna.—Fractures of the ulna may be divided into fractureof—I, the olecranon; 2, the coronoid process, and 3, the shaft. I. The olecranon may be fractured in a transverse or obliquedirection. The elbow-joint is always involved, e

$Colles' fracture of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a Stock Photo$

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$The practice of surgery . ig. 578.—Colles fracture. Crowding the fragments together for diagnosis. point where the radial styloid joins the shaft. One should put thepatient through the normal movements of the hands, wrist, and arm,flexion, extension, and rotation. Then we observe the abnormalities of the damaged arm; the wristappears unnatural; in extreme cases we may see at once the familiarsilver-fork deformity; the thenar eminence is higher and nearer tothe wrist than normal. The whole hand is somewhat abducted andthe styloid process of the radius is no longer found on a level lower than 88 Stock Photo$

RM2ANG6JE–The practice of surgery . ig. 578.—Colles fracture. Crowding the fragments together for diagnosis. point where the radial styloid joins the shaft. One should put thepatient through the normal movements of the hands, wrist, and arm,flexion, extension, and rotation. Then we observe the abnormalities of the damaged arm; the wristappears unnatural; in extreme cases we may see at once the familiarsilver-fork deformity; the thenar eminence is higher and nearer tothe wrist than normal. The whole hand is somewhat abducted andthe styloid process of the radius is no longer found on a level lower than 88

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$The practice of surgery . Fig. .580.—Dorsal dislocation of the hand at carpometacarpal joints. Note deformitybelow wrist (after Helferich) (Scudder). Dislocation of the wrist must not be mistaken for a Colles fracture.A fracture of both the forearm bones near the wrist appears as anexaggerated Colles, but the crepitus of the two bones readily is dis-covered. In persons under twenty-one years of age separation of thelower epiphysis of the radius simulates a Colles fracture. The damage SPECIAL FRACTURES AND THEIR TREATMENT 889 is less grave generally than is a Colles fracture, although the treat Stock Photo$

RM2ANG5HA–The practice of surgery . Fig. .580.—Dorsal dislocation of the hand at carpometacarpal joints. Note deformitybelow wrist (after Helferich) (Scudder). Dislocation of the wrist must not be mistaken for a Colles fracture.A fracture of both the forearm bones near the wrist appears as anexaggerated Colles, but the crepitus of the two bones readily is dis-covered. In persons under twenty-one years of age separation of thelower epiphysis of the radius simulates a Colles fracture. The damage SPECIAL FRACTURES AND THEIR TREATMENT 889 is less grave generally than is a Colles fracture, although the treat

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$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 292.—A form of comminution in Colles fracture. Left wrist from back and below (diagram). Line of fracture. — T-Hne. f. Lower radial fragment. ;—f—zs. Semilunar bone. - / //. <j—L Styloid process of ulna. Fig. 293.—Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Slight lateral deformity. Anterior viewof figure 294 (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1028. X-ray tracing;. ligaments. The abduction of the whole hand, the prominencelaterally of the lower end of the ulna, the disappearance of theulnar head from the dorsum of the wrist, are to be noted. Becauseof the displace Stock Photo$

RM2AN3A08–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 292.—A form of comminution in Colles fracture. Left wrist from back and below (diagram). Line of fracture. — T-Hne. f. Lower radial fragment. ;—f—zs. Semilunar bone. - / //. <j—L Styloid process of ulna. Fig. 293.—Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Slight lateral deformity. Anterior viewof figure 294 (Massachusetts General Hospital, 1028. X-ray tracing;. ligaments. The abduction of the whole hand, the prominencelaterally of the lower end of the ulna, the disappearance of theulnar head from the dorsum of the wrist, are to be noted. Becauseof the displace

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$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 295.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). 1 )irect pressure over the broken bones elicits pain, but crepitusis often undetected until the patient is examined with the aid ofan anesthetic. A transverse rid^e is sometimes present on theposterior and external surface of the radius, corresponding to theline of fracture. In certain cases of Colics fracture the wrist. o H 226 FRACTURES OF THE BOXES OF THE FOREARM may not appear very unnatural. There may be scarcely anydeformity. The normal relation may be nearly Stock Photo$

RM2AN3905–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 295.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). 1 )irect pressure over the broken bones elicits pain, but crepitusis often undetected until the patient is examined with the aid ofan anesthetic. A transverse rid^e is sometimes present on theposterior and external surface of the radius, corresponding to theline of fracture. In certain cases of Colics fracture the wrist. o H 226 FRACTURES OF THE BOXES OF THE FOREARM may not appear very unnatural. There may be scarcely anydeformity. The normal relation may be nearly

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$A text-book of clinical anatomy : for students and practitioners . Line of fracture Prominence at front of wrist /ZSCfcave/and.. Fig. 127.—Colles fracture. Lateral view. Showing upward displacement of lowerfragment, giving rise to silver-fork deformity. Made from #-ray picture. 4°5 Displacement ofhand and lowerfragment to radialside Lower fragment ofradius Upper fragment. Displacement offorearm and upperfragment to ulnarside Fig. 128.—Colles fracture. View from above, showing displacement of lower fragmentand hand toward radial side. Made from x-ray picture. 407 PARALYSIS OF THE NERVES OF THE Stock Photo$

RM2AND862–A text-book of clinical anatomy : for students and practitioners . Line of fracture Prominence at front of wrist /ZSCfcave/and.. Fig. 127.—Colles fracture. Lateral view. Showing upward displacement of lowerfragment, giving rise to silver-fork deformity. Made from #-ray picture. 4°5 Displacement ofhand and lowerfragment to radialside Lower fragment ofradius Upper fragment. Displacement offorearm and upperfragment to ulnarside Fig. 128.—Colles fracture. View from above, showing displacement of lower fragmentand hand toward radial side. Made from x-ray picture. 407 PARALYSIS OF THE NERVES OF THE

$Colles fracture healing of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a f Stock Photo$

RF2TD8851–Colles fracture healing of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a f

$The practice of surgery . Fig. 581.—E. M. Moores dressing for Colles fracture. matter, for though the bones may unite well, they may not unite accur-ately, so that the resulting malunion causes stiffness of the wrist, inter-. Fig. 582.—vReduction of Colles fracture. Note position of hands in forcibly hyper-extending the lower fragment; breaking up impaction (Scudder). ference with the motions of the tendons and joint surfaces, and a distress-ing and permanent crippling of the hand. Ones endeavor then is 1 E. M. Moore taught correctly, forty years ago, that a displaced radial epiphysis,after re Stock Photo$

RM2ANG5EH–The practice of surgery . Fig. 581.—E. M. Moores dressing for Colles fracture. matter, for though the bones may unite well, they may not unite accur-ately, so that the resulting malunion causes stiffness of the wrist, inter-. Fig. 582.—vReduction of Colles fracture. Note position of hands in forcibly hyper-extending the lower fragment; breaking up impaction (Scudder). ference with the motions of the tendons and joint surfaces, and a distress-ing and permanent crippling of the hand. Ones endeavor then is 1 E. M. Moore taught correctly, forty years ago, that a displaced radial epiphysis,after re

$Colles fracture healing of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a f Stock Photo$

RF2TD88G3–Colles fracture healing of an old female, a type of fracture of the distal forearm, the broken end of the radius is bent backwards, as a result of a f

$The treatment of fractures . Ulna. Line of fracture. Fig. 298.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Lateral view. Same as figure 295 (Massachu-setts General Hospital). 1 V, Styloid process. f q /I. Radius. Fig. 299- Colles Fracture. Fracture of styloid of ulna. A T-fracture into the wrist-joint.Much lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). determine the existence of fracture. An appreciation of slightdifferences from the normal will, under these circumstances,prove of great value. The Rontgen ray will be of service inthis connection. COLLES FRACTURE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS 227 After injury to the wrist Stock Photo$

RM2AN37WG–The treatment of fractures . Ulna. Line of fracture. Fig. 298.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Lateral view. Same as figure 295 (Massachu-setts General Hospital). 1 V, Styloid process. f q /I. Radius. Fig. 299- Colles Fracture. Fracture of styloid of ulna. A T-fracture into the wrist-joint.Much lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). determine the existence of fracture. An appreciation of slightdifferences from the normal will, under these circumstances,prove of great value. The Rontgen ray will be of service inthis connection. COLLES FRACTURE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS 227 After injury to the wrist

$A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Bonds splint. splints, secured in position by adhesive strips, the hand being thrownto the ulnar side by reversed turns of adhesive plaster. Fig. 100.. Hays splint. Professor Fauger, of Copenhagen, has undertaken to treat this frac-ture in some sense without any splint, the forearm and hand being 1 Colles, Lectures on Surgery, p. 325.3 Skey, Operative Surgery, p. 161. * Barton, Phil. Med. Exam., 1838. COLLES S FRACTURE. 299 simply laid over a double-inclined plane, so as to bring the wrist intoa state of forced flexion. The hand having been Stock Photo$

RM2AJ987M–A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Bonds splint. splints, secured in position by adhesive strips, the hand being thrownto the ulnar side by reversed turns of adhesive plaster. Fig. 100.. Hays splint. Professor Fauger, of Copenhagen, has undertaken to treat this frac-ture in some sense without any splint, the forearm and hand being 1 Colles, Lectures on Surgery, p. 325.3 Skey, Operative Surgery, p. 161. * Barton, Phil. Med. Exam., 1838. COLLES S FRACTURE. 299 simply laid over a double-inclined plane, so as to bring the wrist intoa state of forced flexion. The hand having been

$A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Hays splint. Professor Fauger, of Copenhagen, has undertaken to treat this frac-ture in some sense without any splint, the forearm and hand being 1 Colles, Lectures on Surgery, p. 325.3 Skey, Operative Surgery, p. 161. * Barton, Phil. Med. Exam., 1838. COLLES S FRACTURE. 299 simply laid over a double-inclined plane, so as to bring the wrist intoa state of forced flexion. The hand having been brought into a posi-tion of strong flexion, the forearm is placed, pronated, on an obliqueplane, with the carpus highest, the hand being permitted to ha Stock Photo$

RM2AJ984A–A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Hays splint. Professor Fauger, of Copenhagen, has undertaken to treat this frac-ture in some sense without any splint, the forearm and hand being 1 Colles, Lectures on Surgery, p. 325.3 Skey, Operative Surgery, p. 161. * Barton, Phil. Med. Exam., 1838. COLLES S FRACTURE. 299 simply laid over a double-inclined plane, so as to bring the wrist intoa state of forced flexion. The hand having been brought into a posi-tion of strong flexion, the forearm is placed, pronated, on an obliqueplane, with the carpus highest, the hand being permitted to ha

$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 321.—Colles fracture. Cravat slingholding wrist improperly. Hand pro-nated. Fig. 322.—Colles fracture. Cravat slingholding wrist properly. Hand semisupin-ated. Wrist resting upon ulnar side withhand unsupported. mm 1 M m- I i^*--- Fig. 323.—Right Colles fracture in an old woman. Splints applied for five weeks withoutremoval. Note deformity and flattening of hand and forearm. The fingers and wrist arestiff and swollen. Left hand is normal. third or fourth week the splint may be removed and the wrist besupported by a wooden dorsal pad (see Figs. 319, 320) two in Stock Photo$

RM2AN2WT7–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 321.—Colles fracture. Cravat slingholding wrist improperly. Hand pro-nated. Fig. 322.—Colles fracture. Cravat slingholding wrist properly. Hand semisupin-ated. Wrist resting upon ulnar side withhand unsupported. mm 1 M m- I i^*--- Fig. 323.—Right Colles fracture in an old woman. Splints applied for five weeks withoutremoval. Note deformity and flattening of hand and forearm. The fingers and wrist arestiff and swollen. Left hand is normal. third or fourth week the splint may be removed and the wrist besupported by a wooden dorsal pad (see Figs. 319, 320) two in

$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 287.—Colles fracture, radial side. Marked crease at base of thumb. Dorsal and palmar prominences.. Fig. 28S.—Colles fracture, ulnar side. Absence of ulna on the dorsum of the wrist ; presenceanteriorly. Marked crease in front of displaced ulna. Dorsal prominence marked. and flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction of the handshould be carefully performed. These simple observationsquickly made upon the normal wrist enable one to establish astandard for comparison with the injured wrist. In ever}- case 222 FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE FOREARM in which there Stock Photo$

RM2AN3C68–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 287.—Colles fracture, radial side. Marked crease at base of thumb. Dorsal and palmar prominences.. Fig. 28S.—Colles fracture, ulnar side. Absence of ulna on the dorsum of the wrist ; presenceanteriorly. Marked crease in front of displaced ulna. Dorsal prominence marked. and flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction of the handshould be carefully performed. These simple observationsquickly made upon the normal wrist enable one to establish astandard for comparison with the injured wrist. In ever}- case 222 FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE FOREARM in which there

$. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . t acted as awedge to spread the corresponding hollow of thearticulating extremity; and that this specimenwould explain the persistence of some cases ofsprained wrist.1 Robert Smith has described a fracture occurringat the same point, and probably possessing thesame characters as Colles fractures; in which thelower fragment is thrown forwards instead of back-wards, and which has generally been the result ofa fall upon the back of the hand. There is nosuch specimen, however, in any of the pathologicalcollections in Dublin, nor has Mr. Smith Stock Photo$

RM2CE0121–. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . t acted as awedge to spread the corresponding hollow of thearticulating extremity; and that this specimenwould explain the persistence of some cases ofsprained wrist.1 Robert Smith has described a fracture occurringat the same point, and probably possessing thesame characters as Colles fractures; in which thelower fragment is thrown forwards instead of back-wards, and which has generally been the result ofa fall upon the back of the hand. There is nosuch specimen, however, in any of the pathologicalcollections in Dublin, nor has Mr. Smith

$. Practical electro-therapeutics and X-ray therapy : with chapters on phototherapy, X-ray in eye surgery, X-ray in dentistry, and medico-legal aspect of the X-ray . Fig. 141.—Colles fracture. more pictures than are necessary to thoroughly illustrate our text.Wrist injuries are extremely important, and come next to the elbowin point of interest. Where there is the least doubt as to the exactstate of affairs, the x-ray will settle the question. 312 PRACTICAL ELECTRO-THERAPEUTICS AND X-RAY THERAPY Fractures of the radius near the wrist (Colles fractures) arevery common, and are very seldom compli Stock Photo$

RM2CRRJ5E–. Practical electro-therapeutics and X-ray therapy : with chapters on phototherapy, X-ray in eye surgery, X-ray in dentistry, and medico-legal aspect of the X-ray . Fig. 141.—Colles fracture. more pictures than are necessary to thoroughly illustrate our text.Wrist injuries are extremely important, and come next to the elbowin point of interest. Where there is the least doubt as to the exactstate of affairs, the x-ray will settle the question. 312 PRACTICAL ELECTRO-THERAPEUTICS AND X-RAY THERAPY Fractures of the radius near the wrist (Colles fractures) arevery common, and are very seldom compli

$. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . erateextension or flexion may cause but littlepain. Strange as it may seem, in a class ofinjuries due to the same cause, I havenever observed a fracture of the head ofthe radius and a Colles fracture in thesame arm. One patient sustained a frac-ture of the head of the radius on one sideand a Colics of the other wrist. In someof these cases, the head of the radius iscompletely shattered, but the ultimatefunction will be good if the patient willpersist in using the elbow joint. Fractures of a condyle of the humerussel Stock Photo$

RM2CRJK27–. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . erateextension or flexion may cause but littlepain. Strange as it may seem, in a class ofinjuries due to the same cause, I havenever observed a fracture of the head ofthe radius and a Colles fracture in thesame arm. One patient sustained a frac-ture of the head of the radius on one sideand a Colics of the other wrist. In someof these cases, the head of the radius iscompletely shattered, but the ultimatefunction will be good if the patient willpersist in using the elbow joint. Fractures of a condyle of the humerussel

$. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Autero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted {Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius. Stock Photo$

RM2CRKJD0–. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Autero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted {Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius.

$. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Aultio-puslerior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted (Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius. Stock Photo$

RM2CRP4N9–. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Aultio-puslerior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted (Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius.

$. A text-book of radiology . Fig. 58. Traumatic Myositis Ossificans in front of the Femur. The Wrist may be taken in pronation or supina-tion, and where there is any doubt or suspected Colles*fracture, a stereoscopic pair should always be made. The normal ray should pass through the os magnum. Radiography of the hand, fingers, and toes is so simpleas to require no special description. Morton. K 146 TEXT-BOOK OF RADIOLOGY. Pelvis. — The plate is placed behind the sacrumand the normal ray passes down through a point midwaybetween the umbilicus and the symphysis. In doing the bladder the normal r Stock Photo$

RM2CRNTRB–. A text-book of radiology . Fig. 58. Traumatic Myositis Ossificans in front of the Femur. The Wrist may be taken in pronation or supina-tion, and where there is any doubt or suspected Colles*fracture, a stereoscopic pair should always be made. The normal ray should pass through the os magnum. Radiography of the hand, fingers, and toes is so simpleas to require no special description. Morton. K 146 TEXT-BOOK OF RADIOLOGY. Pelvis. — The plate is placed behind the sacrumand the normal ray passes down through a point midwaybetween the umbilicus and the symphysis. In doing the bladder the normal r

$. Radiography, X-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Antero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted (Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius. Stock Photo$

RM2CRJDC0–. Radiography, X-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . Antero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 139.—Fracture of shaft of ulna (the result of a gunshot wound). and the displacement may be considerable. One or other bone may beinvolved in injuries at the elbow-joint or wrist-joint. Injuries at the Wrist-joint Fracture of the lower end of the radius and ulna is included in thedescription of the common Colles fracture. The results of the analysis of alarge number of cases of fracture at the wrist-joint investigated by Dr.R. W. A. Salmond and the author may be quoted (Lancet, Nov. 2, 1912). (a) The Radius.

$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 284.—Diagram of fracture of base of radius with anterior displacement: reversedColles fracture (term suggested by Roberts).. Fig. 285.—Colles fracture: the common silver-fork deformity. Note dorsal and palmarprominences (diagram). radius is found to be a little lower (nearer the hand) than the tipof the styloid process of the ulna. To ascertain the relative posi-tion of the styloid processes, the injured wrist should be graspedby the two hands and the styloids felt by the tips of the fore-fingers. The styloid process of the radius and the shaft imme-diately ab Stock Photo$

RM2AN3DDM–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 284.—Diagram of fracture of base of radius with anterior displacement: reversedColles fracture (term suggested by Roberts).. Fig. 285.—Colles fracture: the common silver-fork deformity. Note dorsal and palmarprominences (diagram). radius is found to be a little lower (nearer the hand) than the tipof the styloid process of the ulna. To ascertain the relative posi-tion of the styloid processes, the injured wrist should be graspedby the two hands and the styloids felt by the tips of the fore-fingers. The styloid process of the radius and the shaft imme-diately ab

$The treatment of fractures . Fig. 285.—Colles fracture: the common silver-fork deformity. Note dorsal and palmarprominences (diagram). radius is found to be a little lower (nearer the hand) than the tipof the styloid process of the ulna. To ascertain the relative posi-tion of the styloid processes, the injured wrist should be graspedby the two hands and the styloids felt by the tips of the fore-fingers. The styloid process of the radius and the shaft imme-diately above it should be carefully palpated to determine theextreme thinness of the bone above the thick styloid process(see Fig. 283). Th Stock Photo$

RM2AN3D20–The treatment of fractures . Fig. 285.—Colles fracture: the common silver-fork deformity. Note dorsal and palmarprominences (diagram). radius is found to be a little lower (nearer the hand) than the tipof the styloid process of the ulna. To ascertain the relative posi-tion of the styloid processes, the injured wrist should be graspedby the two hands and the styloids felt by the tips of the fore-fingers. The styloid process of the radius and the shaft imme-diately above it should be carefully palpated to determine theextreme thinness of the bone above the thick styloid process(see Fig. 283). Th

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