Radius and ulnar shaft fractures

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Radius and ulnar diaphysis non-displaced transverse fractures with angulation.

Case Discussion

Radius and ulnar shaft fractures, if treated inadequately, can result in significant dysfunction of the upper limb.

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