You have a break (fracture) of the forearm bone (radius) where it attaches to your wrist. This type of fracture may be called a Colles fracture. The bone is not out of place and will not need to be set (reduced). But you will need a splint or cast. This fracture takes 4 to 6 weeks to heal.
Our orthopedic specialists will get you moving pain-free again.
From orthopedic surgeons to physical therapists, our orthopedic team has been built to provide seamless care and support throughout your whole journey.