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Medical condition/treatment
Radius fracture
disc prolapse
forearm
disc prolapse
A radius fracture refers to a bone fracture in the forearm that affects the radius bone. This can cause pain, swelling, and limited mobility of the forearm. Treatment may include wearing a cast, physical therapy, or in some cases surgery to fix the fracture.
Causes/Description:
Falls, accidents, broken bones
disc prolapse
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disc prolapse
A radius fracture occurs due to injuries or falls in which the forearm bone, the radius, is broken.
disc prolapse
Treatment for a radius fracture depends on the type and extent of the fracture. This may include a cast or surgery to fix the bones. Postoperative rehabilitation is crucial and includes physical therapy exercises to restore hand function. An orthopedist can determine the best course of action.
disc prolapse
Radius fractures were first described in the 19th century and affect the forearm bone. Fact: They are common in falls onto the outstretched hand.
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