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Galeazzi fracture dislocation

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A adult patient presents to the Emergency Department following an acute mechanical injury, complaining of severe pain, deformity, and restricted joint movement.

  • 1There is dorsal dislocation of the distal ulna with a fracture through the distal 3rd of the radial diaphysis
  • 2The radial fracture demonstrates ventral angulation of the distal fracture fragment, with approximately 3cm of proximal overlap dorsally and a 25% shaft width of lateral offset.