Both bone forearm fracture
Anatomy
Radial bow radius
- important for rotation
Interosseous membrane
- Z pattern
- proximal radius to distal ulna
Mechanism
Direct blow
- ulna / night stick
Radial bow radius
- important for rotation
Interosseous membrane
- Z pattern
- proximal radius to distal ulna
Direct blow
- ulna / night stick
1. Displacement > 4 mm
2. Angulation > 10o
3. Intra-articular
Zone 1
- avulsion fractures