Series Part 9 – What are the Special Assessments For a Distal Radius Fracture?
What are the special assessments for a distal radius fracture?
Here's what I go through in my mind when I evaluate a patient with a distal radius fracture.
1. story – aka severity
2. patient occupation – what they do for a living, what's important to them
3. objective measurements – intrinsics, thumb function, ROM of wrist and more
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