Greenstick fractures of the radius in adults: a report of two cases.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
To our knowledge, greenstick fractures, which are common in children, have not been found to occur in adults. We report on two cases of greenstick fracture of the radial shaft in an adult. Treatment principles, which differ from those for children's fractures, are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Radius Fractures
Anatomy
- radius