Morphometric vertebral deformities were found in 19% of cases against 11% of controls (nonsignificant).
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The injury results from a fall on the outstretched hand, and this accounts for the type of deformity produced.
[jamanetwork.com]
Complications may include residual deformity, loss of mobility, median and ulnar nerve injury, pain in the wrist, numbness in the fingers, shoulder-hand syndrome, and rupture
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