Question
Identify the type of Fracture:

A. Monteggia fracture dislocation
B. Galeazzi fracture-dislocation
C. Colle’s Fracture
D. Barton’s Fracture
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Ans:B. Galeazzi fracture-dislocation
Galeazzi fracture-dislocation
- A ‘Galeazzi’ injury is a fracture of the radial shaft with dislocation of the ulna from its articulation with the radius at the distal radio-ulnar joint.
- It commonly results from a fall on an out stretched hand.