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What is a wrist fracture?
A wrist fracture is a medical term for a broken wrist. When enough force is applied to any of the eight small bones in the hand and/or the two forearm bones, a fracture can occur.
Causes
- Osteoporosis
- forceful injuries
Signs and Symptoms
- pain
- swelling
- decreased use of the hand and wrist
- deformation
