The treatment of fractures . Fig. 295.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). 1 )irect pressure over the broken bones elicits pain, but crepitusis often undetected until the patient is examined with the aid ofan anesthetic. A transverse rid^e is sometimes present on theposterior and external surface of the radius, corresponding to theline of fracture. In certain cases of Colics fracture the wrist. o H 226 FRACTURES OF THE BOXES OF THE FOREARM may not appear very unnatural. There may be scarcely anydeformity. The normal relation may be nearly

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The treatment of fractures . Fig. 295.—Simple transverse Colles fracture. Anteroposterior view. Lateral deformity (X-ray tracing). 1 )irect pressure over the broken bones elicits pain, but crepitusis often undetected until the patient is examined with the aid ofan anesthetic. A transverse rid^e is sometimes present on theposterior and external surface of the radius, corresponding to theline of fracture. In certain cases of Colics fracture the wrist. o H 226 FRACTURES OF THE BOXES OF THE FOREARM may not appear very unnatural. There may be scarcely anydeformity. The normal relation may be nearly preserved. Ifthere is little displacement of the fragments, it may be difficult to Radius.

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