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Saturday, 14 October 2017

image based Q. 122 - Query

Q.   Which of these was also  called 'misunderstood fracture' in the past?

a. Neck femur fracture
b. Scaphoid fracture
c. Galleazzi fracture
d. Supracondylar humerus fracture
e. Lisfranc fracture dislocation































































































Answer -
d

In fifties, the supracondylar humerus fracture was referred as 'misunderstood fracture' .

It was probably due to associated and poorly understood complications like deformity or volkmann's ischaemic contracture etc.

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