Comminuted Distal Radius Fracture with Concomitant Median Nerve Transection: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Kelly C MeadNicole M SgromoloChad A Krueger Peter Charles Rhee

Published in: JBJS case connector (2021)

A review of the literature highlights the rare incidence of this combined injury that can be undetected or misdiagnosed as an acute carpal tunnel syndrome or stretch injury to the median nerve.

Keyphrases

liver failure
peripheral nerve
risk factors
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
hip fracture
acute respiratory distress syndrome