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Fractures - Defined
Location of various fractures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Boxer's | Fifth metaCARPAL neck |
| Colles' | Radius - POSTERIOR |
| Bennett's | Base of first metaCARPAL |
| Smith's | Radius - ANTERIOR |
| Jefferson | Comminuted fracture of ring of C1 |
| Hangman's | Anterior arch of C2 |
| Clay Shoveler's | Avulsion fracture of spinous process in lower cervical/upper thoracic region |
| Pott's | Avulsion fracture of medial malleolus |
| Jones | Avulsion fracture of base of fifth metaTARSAL |
| Hills-Sachs Defect | Impacted fracture of posterolateral aspect of HUMERAL head with dislocation |
| Torus or Buckle | Impacted fracture with bulging of periosteum |