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Case 219The fracture that was almost missed

X-rayMusculoskeletalAdvancedStatic image~4 minAnnotated teaching image

Clinical history

26 year old man with wrist pain after being assaulted, tender in the snuffbox. Initial film; the arrow was added by the authors of the source article.

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Review the history above, then inspect the image and click or tap the area containing the key abnormality. This is an annotated teaching image: the contributor's own arrow or circle already marks the finding, so use it to learn the pattern, then commit to an interpretation.