Distal radial fracture along one side of the cortex

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An 8-year-old patient has a distal radial fracture along one side of the cortex. This type of fracture is common in children because of their more robust and thicker periosteum. What type of fracture is being described?

• Simple • Compound • Greenstick • Stress

Reference no: EM133726561

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