Wrist Fractures: Treatment and a Warning for Osteoporosis
Wrist Fractures: Treatment and a Warning for Osteoporosis
Source: Verywell Health
Wrist fractures, also known as distal radius fractures, account for 18% of all fractures in people age 65 and older. The wrist is a complex joint connecting the forearm's two bones—the radius and the ulna—to the hand.