Best Doctors for Wrist Fracture Treatment in Hyderabad

Wrist fracture is a break in one or more bones in the wrist joint causing loss of integrity of the joint. Wrist fracture can be of different types depending on the bone fractured and dislocated ie,. Smith fracture, Colle's fracture commonly seen in women above 60 years due to osteoporisis, distal radius fracture, Chauffeur's fracture and Barton's fracture etc. Fracture of the wrist can occur due to osteoporosis causing weak bones, road traffic accidents, sports injury and or fall on an outstretched hand. Signs and symptoms of the wrist fracture include pain , swelling on the wrist, inability to move, numbness or tingling sensation in the fingers due to entrapment of nerves and complications like acute carpel tunnel syndrome, loss of sensation on thumb, index and middle fingers and compartment syndrome in severe cases. Hence immediate diagnosis and treatment of the fracture is necessary which includes open reduction internal or external fixation, braces, physiotherapy and pain management .