Colles and Smith Fractures MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
Colles and Smith Fractures
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bone Orthopedics
A 68-year-old woman from Delhi falls on her outstretched right hand while descending stairs. She presents to the emergency department with severe wrist pain, swelling, and a characteristic 'dinner fork' deformity. X-ray of the right wrist shows a transverse fracture of the distal radius with dorsal displacement and angulation of the distal fragment. The distal ulna is intact. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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