Fractures at the Wrist-Joint
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Report on an unusual injury at the wrist joint.
ON 15th May, 1952, a private soldier was vaulting over a "horse" in the gymnasium when he wrenched his left wrist, sustaining a forward dislocation of the head of the ulna and a fracture of the styloid process and adjacent meta-physis of the ulna. The mechanism of the injury appears to have been as follows: His hands were placed on the end of the "horse" in full pronation, and instead of pushin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1929
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.4.43.114