A 35-year-old male presents to the emergency department following a fall on an outstretched hand with the forearm in pronation. X-ray of the forearm shows a fracture of the distal third of the radius. On AP view, the structure marked **D** (Distal Radioulnar Joint) shows widening and disruption. Which of the following best describes the underlying anatomical principle and the most appropriate management?
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