Galeazzi's Fracture – X-ray

Galeazzi’s Fracture

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Fracture of radius at the junction of its middle third and distal third
with dislocation of distal radioulnar joint
Called fracture of necessity – always requires open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF)

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Galeazzi’s Fracture

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