Case Study: Utilizing Acu-Loc 2, Avulsion Hook Plate, and Frag-Loc Compression Screw to Treat Comminuted Intraarticular Distal Radius Fracture from a Volar Approach with Dorsal Supplementation – Nicholas Crosby, MD

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Case Study: Utilizing Acu-Loc 2, Avulsion Hook Plate, and Frag-Loc Compression Screw to Treat Comminuted Intraarticular Distal Radius Fracture from a Volar Approach with Dorsal Supplementation – Nicholas Crosby, MD (HNW70-83-A)Case StudyEnglish ENDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Case Presentation: A 19-year-old, right-hand dominant male patient presented to clinic three days after a fall while playing basketball. Radiographs showed a highly comminuted intraarticular left distal radius fracture with distal fragments, displacement of dorsal comminution, and central die-punch fragments. Non-surgical and operative options were discussed with the patient, who is a member of the National Guard and preparing to start his first year of college. Based on intraarticular comminution and