Which of the following best describes the patient’s wrist fracture?
Correct Answer: Colles fracture
Description: Dorsally displaced distal radius fractures are commonly called Colles fractures. Bennett's fractures are fractures of the base of the first metacarpal. Jones fracture are fractures of the fifth metatarsal in the foot. Salter-Harris fractures are a classification system of growth plate (physeal) fractures in children. Ref: Textbook of Ohopedics, 4th Edition By John Ebnezar, Page 643
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