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VOL. 4, ISSUE 2 (2022)
Radius stress fracture- A rare case report and review of literature
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Neetin Prahlad Mahajan, Pritam Talukdar, Jayesh Anant Mhatre
Abstract
Introduction: These fractures are a result of cyclical application of normal forces to normal bone with excessive frequency. Amongst the stress fracture occurring in different bone mid shaft radius stress fracture forms an extremely rare finding. Case Report: We present a 54year old male with a right mid-shaft radius stress fracture following distal end radius intra-articular communited fracture surgery with radial distractor. Later, managed with ORIF Plating and above elbow slab. Conclusion: Although a rare site for stress fracture but cyclical application of forces applied to a fixed point in bone can lead to stress fracture.
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Pages:7-10
How to cite this article:
Neetin Prahlad Mahajan, Pritam Talukdar, Jayesh Anant Mhatre "Radius stress fracture- A rare case report and review of literature". International Journal of Orthopaedics Research, Vol 4, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 7-10
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