Pamela Horn, MS, CNP, RNFA, ONP-C; Matthew Beran, MD

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A woman presents with wrist pain after falling on her outstretched hand.

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Wrist pain after a fall: a simple fracture?

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Pamela Horn, MS, CNP, RNFA, ONP-C; Matthew Beran, MD

February 12, 2016

After a fall on an outstretched hand, wrist injuries are common, but ligament tears should also be considered in adults.

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