Signs & Symptoms Of Colles fracture

Signs and symptoms of a Colles fracture:

• When someone has a radius fracture, they will feel pain instantly in hand & wrist.
• The swelling and bruising in the wrist area will also obvious.
• Many times the wrist will lie at a deformed position(shaped different than normal). An abnormal boney bump in near the wrist. 
• Doctors take x-rays of the wrist to determine the amount of damage done to the bone.
• Many times, the break is close to the end of the radial end.
• There are several types of fractures that can happen.

Pain and swelling





      







  Dinner fork wrist deformity

Limited AROM of the wrist and forearm

Limited Grip Strength