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• #1 Distal Radius Fracture | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

  https://health.uconn.edu/orthopedics-sports-medicine/conditions-and-treatments/where-does-it-hurt/hand-and-wrist/distal-radius-fracture/

  Many distal radius fractures in people over 60 are due to osteoporosis (decreased density of the bones) if the fall was relatively minor (a fall from a standing position). They can happen even in healthy bones if the trauma was severe enough (for example, a car accident or a fall off a bike). The best prevention is to maintain good bone health and avoid osteoporosis and falls. Older patients who have problems keeping their balance need special attention to prevent falls. Wrist guards worn on the forearms may help to prevent some fractures, but they will not prevent them all. […] Finally, osteoporosis is a factor in as many as 250,000 wrist fractures. It has been suggested that people who suffer a wrist fracture may need to be screened for osteoporosis, especially if they have other risk factors. Ask your doctor if you need to be screened or treated for osteoporosis.

• #2 Broken Arm (Fractured Arm): Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/broken-arm-fractured-arm

  You may not be able to prevent a broken arm, especially because traumas you cant plan for cause them. You might be able to reduce your risk of injuries by following these general safety tips: […] Always wear your seatbelt. […] Wear the right protective equipment for all activities and sports. […] Make sure your home and workspace are free of clutter that could trip you or others. […] Always use the proper tools or equipment at home to reach things. Never stand on chairs, tables or countertops. […] Follow a diet and exercise plan thatll help you maintain good bone health. […] Talk to your provider about a bone density test if youre older than 65 or if you have a family history of osteoporosis. […] Use a cane or walker if you have difficulty walking or have an increased risk of falls.

• #3 Distal Radius Fractures (Broken Wrist) – OrthoInfo – AAOS

  https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases–conditions/distal-radius-fractures-broken-wrist/

  The most common cause of a distal radius fracture is a fall onto an outstretched arm. […] Osteoporosis (a disorder, common in older adults, in which bones become very fragile and more likely to break) can make a relatively minor fall result in a broken wrist. Many distal radius fractures in people over the age of 60 are caused by a fall from a standing position. […] Good bone health can potentially prevent fractures in older patients. People with a history of osteoporosis should talk to their primary care physician about options for strengthening their bones. […] Finally, osteoporosis is a factor in many wrist fractures. It has been suggested that most people who have a wrist fracture should be tested for bone weakness, especially if they have other risk factors for osteoporosis (e.g., older age). Ask your doctor about osteoporosis testing.

• #4 Broken arm | Health Library | Memorial Health System

  https://www.mhsystem.org/health-library/con-20310663/

  Although its impossible to prevent an accident, these tips might offer some protection against bone breakage. […] Eat for bone strength. Eat a healthy diet that includes calcium-rich foods, such as milk, yogurt and cheese, and vitamin D, which helps your body absorb calcium. You can get vitamin D from fatty fish, such as salmon; from fortified foods, such as milk and orange juice; and from sun exposure. […] Exercise for bone strength. Weight-bearing physical activity and exercises that improve balance and posture can strengthen bones and reduce the chance of a fracture. The more active and fit you are as you age, the less likely you are to fall and break a bone. […] Prevent falls. To prevent falling, wear sensible shoes. Remove home hazards that can cause you to trip, such as area rugs. Make sure your living space is well lit. Install grab bars in your bathroom and handrails on your stairways, if necessary. […] Use protective gear. Wear wrist guards for high-risk activities, such as in-line skating, snowboarding, rugby and football. […] Dont smoke. Smoking can increase your risk of a broken arm by reducing bone mass. It also hampers healing of fractures.

• #5 Treating and Preventing Wrist Fractures – Washington Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

  https://www.wosm.com/blog/treating-and-preventing-wrist-fractures/

  The best way to prevent distal radius fractures is with a safe, active lifestyle and a healthy diet. Bones respond to external forces by becoming stronger. Weight-bearing exercises like running and weightlifting are critical to maintaining strong, healthy bones. […] Additionally, the recommended daily allowance of vitamin D and calcium, as well as an appropriate amount of sunlight, will enhance bone health and bone strength. […] If you are diagnosed with osteoporosis, your doctor may recommend medication to treat the condition. These medications are beneficial in reducing the incidence of fractures among those with osteoporosis. […] The best way to prevent distal radius fractures is by having an active lifestyle and following a healthy diet.

• #6 Broken arm // Middlesex Health

  https://middlesexhealth.org/learning-center/diseases-and-conditions/broken-arm

  Although it’s impossible to prevent an accident, these tips might offer some protection against bone breakage. […] Eat for bone strength. Eat a healthy diet that includes calcium-rich foods, such as milk, yogurt and cheese, and vitamin D, which helps your body absorb calcium. You can get vitamin D from fatty fish, such as salmon; from fortified foods, such as milk and orange juice; and from sun exposure. […] Exercise for bone strength. Weight-bearing physical activity and exercises that improve balance and posture can strengthen bones and reduce the chance of a fracture. The more active and fit you are as you age, the less likely you are to fall and break a bone. […] Prevent falls. To prevent falling, wear sensible shoes. Remove home hazards that can cause you to trip, such as area rugs. Make sure your living space is well lit. Install grab bars in your bathroom and handrails on your stairways, if necessary. […] Use protective gear. Wear wrist guards for high-risk activities, such as in-line skating, snowboarding, rugby and football. […] Don’t smoke. Smoking can increase your risk of a broken arm by reducing bone mass. It also hampers healing of fractures.

• #7 Hand Fracture Prevention | EmergeOrtho—Blue Ridge Region

  https://emergeortho.com/news/hand-fracture-prevention/

  Falls are a leading cause of injuries in older populations during the summertime. […] Preventing falls is crucial to reduce the risk of fall-related injuries. […] Certain preventive measures can help reduce the risk of falls during the summer season. […] One of the foremost things to consider is wearing appropriate footwear. […] Keeping hydrated is crucial to maintaining physical stability; drinking enough water throughout a hot summer day is paramount. […] To prevent a hand fracture, wrist popping, or a broken or sprained wrist from a fall on an outstretched hand, there are certain precautions you can take. […] Following these steps can minimize the risk of injury from a fall and potentially prevent hand fractures, wrist popping, or a broken or sprained wrist. […] If you suspect a wrist injury, it is important to seek medical attention to determine the appropriate treatment and prevent complications.

• #8 Guide | Physical Therapy Guide to Wrist Fracture | Choose PT

  https://www.choosept.com/guide/physical-therapy-guide-wrist-fracture

  A physical therapist can help people who have had a wrist fracture regain wrist motion, strength, and function. They also can teach them how to reduce their risk of future fractures. […] In addition to helping individuals prevent long-term disability following a wrist fracture, physical therapists can work with you to help you avoid another fracture in the future. […] For the aging population, avoiding falls and other trauma is the best way to prevent fractures. Physical therapists are experts at determining your risk of falling. They can teach you how to do balance exercises and take precautions to avoid falls. They also can perform work and home safety evaluations to ensure that your environment is safe. […] For postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who have a higher risk of wrist fracture, a physical therapist can teach weight-bearing exercises to help build stronger bones. They also may refer you to a nutritionist for dietary changes to help make your bones stronger. Education in posture and body mechanics and joint protection techniques can help prevent strain on the wrist and arms. […] For children, wearing proper protective gear, such as wrist guards, can reduce the risk of a wrist fracture when playing certain sports. Making sure that your child’s playground equipment is safe and built on a soft surface can also reduce the risk of wrist fractures due to falls.

• #9 FOOSH Hand Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies | Temple Health

  https://www.templehealth.org/about/blog/broken-fall-hand-foosh-injury-prevent

  Falls can happen unexpectedly and are sometimes unavoidable. But you can take steps to prevent FOOSH injuries. Try the following: […] Wear protective gear such as pads to cushion falls when you play sports. […] Pick activities that match your fitness level. […] Wear the right shoes and choose function over fashion. […] Maintain eye health, and make sure you address any problems with your vision. […] If you’re weak or have a health issue that causes you to lose your balance, talk to your doctor about walking aids.

• #10 Elbow and Wrist Fracture Prevention for Children | Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery

  https://www.reboundmd.com/news/elbow-wrist-fracture-prevention-children

  Forty-five percent of playground injuries are severe, according to the Center for Disease Control, and fractures are at the top of the list. […] Upper extremity fractures are incredibly common among active children, and typically happen because of a fall, but there are ways to avoid having that fall turn into a fractured elbow or wrist, says Dr. Douglas Musgrave, Rebounds board-certified and fellowship-trained hand surgeon who treats congenital, acquired, or trauma-related problems in children and adults. […] The elbow and wrist fracture prevention message that Rebound physicians recommend all parents teach their children is effective and easy to remember: fall on your forearms. […] Falling on your forearms and rolling puts less pressure and impact on delicate bones in the wrist and vulnerable bones in the elbow, says Dr. Musgrave.

• #11 Wrist Fractures: Symptoms & Causes | Broken Wrist | NewYork-Presbyterian

  https://www.nyp.org/orthopedics/columbia-orthopedics/wrist-fractures

  Anyone can end up with a broken wrist from a fall, injury, or accident, but there are ways to reduce your risk. […] To protect your wrist during a fall, keep your arms bent at the elbow, and do not try to break your fall using your hands or elbows. […] Avoid high-impact sports that increase your fracture risk or wear protective equipment such as arm pads and wrist guards when playing. […] Build your bone strength with weight-bearing exercises that increase arm strength, such as tennis.

• #12 Broken Arm: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

  https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/broken-arm

  There are 2 main ways to help prevent a broken arm. […] Wear appropriate personal safety equipment as protection. Wearing car seat belts, using wrist guards for in-line skating and skateboarding, and wearing appropriate pads for contact sports are all good ways to prevent bone fractures. […] Prevent and treat osteoporosis, the disease that causes bone loss, especially in older women. These women tend to have more fractures as they age. In this group, the use of calcium supplements and estrogen replacement would help to reduce the number of fractures resulting from weakened bones. The best treatment for osteoporosis is prevention. This is best done early in life by building stronger bones through a good diet and exercise. Women of all ages should discuss techniques for prevention and treatment of ongoing osteoporosis with their doctor.

• #13 Sprained Wrist: Symptoms & Treatment | Mass General Brigham

  https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/patient-care/services-and-specialties/sports-medicine/conditions/hand-arm/wrist-sprain

  A strong wrist and proper warm-up can help limit the risk of a wrist sprain. […] Tips for further wrist sprain prevention include: […] Wear wrist guards and braces when participating in activities with a high likelihood of falling, such as skating and skiing. […] Strengthen wrists through exercises. […] Don’t participate in high-contact activities that increase the risk of falling. […] Limit heavy twisting motions on the wrist during athletic activity.

• #14 How To Tell If Your Hand Is Broken — Broken Hand, Finger, And Wrist Symptoms And Treatment: Sports Medicine Oregon: Orthopedic Surgery

  https://www.sportsmedicineoregon.com/blog/how-to-tell-if-your-hand-is-broken-broken-hand-finger-and-wrist-symptoms-and-treatment

  Many hand and finger injuries in the workplace and on the playing field are preventable, and hand and finger injury prevention should be practiced as part of daily operations. […] Preventing hand injuries in the workplace and on the playing field is often as easy as wearing appropriate gear for the job or sport at hand. […] For athletes, this means ensuring protective gloves and wrist guards are in good condition and fit appropriately. […] On the job site, its imperative to incorporate the best ergonomic practices and also wear appropriate safety gear, such as approved hand and wrist protection. […] Stretching before and after activity may also keep muscles, tendons, and ligaments primed for use and minimize other hand and wrist injuries.

• #15 Wrist Health and Injury Prevention: Exercises and Strategies – The Orthopaedic Hand and Arm Center

  https://www.orthohandandarm.com/wrist-health-and-injury-prevention-exercises-and-strategies/

  The wrists are tremendously important to us, yet they are often neglected. […] Thankfully, there are several exercises and strategies to prevent wrist problems and injuries from occurring in the first place. […] To maintain wrist health and prevent injuries, you can incorporate the following exercises into your daily routine. […] The following are some strategies you can incorporate into your daily life to prevent wrist injuries. […] To prevent injuries, it’s essential to take regular breaks. […] If you’re involved in sports or physical activities that could pose a risk to your wrists, ensure to use the correct protective equipment. […] When typing or doing similar tasks, try to keep your wrists straight and aligned with your forearms, not bent up, down, or to the sides. […] Ergonomics refers to designing or arranging workplaces, products, and systems to fit the people who use them. […] These adaptations can significantly reduce the risk of wrist discomfort and injury. […] Our orthopedic doctor can not only provide you with surgical and nonsurgical treatment for your injuries but also equip you with the knowledge necessary to prevent injuries from occurring in the first place.

• #16 Wrist Pain Causes and How It’s Treated

  https://www.verywellhealth.com/wrist-pain-causes-symptoms-and-treatments-2549458

  Some activities put your wrists at risk of getting hurt. Avoid wrist injuries by wearing wrist splints or guards during sports like: […] If you ski, use a pole with a low-profile grip. Dont attach them to your wrists with tight straps. […] Some jobs or hobbies involve a lot of repetitive motions. That puts you at risk for carpal tunnel syndrome. Help prevent it by: […] Taking regular breaks […] Using ergonomic devices like a wrist rest or mouse pad […] Having an ergonomic workspace […] Stretching your hands and arms frequently. […] When typing, your hand and wrist should be in a straight line with your forearm. Do not bend your wrist; instead, keep your wrist parallel to the keyboard. If you find this difficult, an ergonomic wrist rest can help. […] If you dont regain full strength and mobility after a wrist injury, youre more likely to hurt it again. Be sure youre fully recovered before going back to sports, work, or other situations where you could re-injure your wrist. Hand physical therapy can help you strengthen your wrist joint after an injury.

• #17 Dr. Parisi’s Tips To Prevent Wrist Fractures | Summit Orthopedics

  https://www.summitortho.com/2017/09/13/dr-parisis-tips-prevent-wrist-fractures/

  With icy conditions on the horizon, Dr. Parisi has suggestions to help prevent wrist fractures caused by falls. The majority of wrist fractures are caused by falls, and the number of wrist fractures treated rises in colder weather. Anyone can suffer a wrist fracture during a fall, but people with osteoporosis are particularly vulnerable, says Dr. Parisi. There are simple steps we can take to protect our wrists from injury and reduce fall risks, says Dr. Parisi. Keep physically active. Exercise supports balance, stability, and quick reflexes, Dr. Parisi explains. Strong muscles help to protect your bones. Exercise also supports bone strength. […] Utilize physical therapy resources. If you have balance issues or have fallen in the past, I recommend working with a physical therapist, she advises.

• #18

  https://www.myactionpt.com/physical-therapist-s-guide-to-wrist-fracture

  A wrist fracture is a break in one of the bones near the wrist. […] A physical therapist can help individuals who have sustained a wrist fracture regain normal wrist motion, strength, and function, and learn how to prevent future fractures. […] Your physical therapist will work with you following a wrist fracture to help you regain normal wrist motion, strength, and function, and will provide education and training to help you prevent future fractures. […] Physical therapists are experts at determining your risk of falling, and can teach you how to perform balance exercises and take precautions to avoid falls. […] For postmenopausal women with osteoporosis leading to a higher risk of wrist fracture, a physical therapist can teach weight-bearing exercises to help build stronger bones.

• #19

  https://www.myactionpt.com/physical-therapist-s-guide-to-wrist-fracture

  Education in proper posture and body mechanics and joint protection techniques can be helpful in preventing strain on the wrist and arms. […] For children, wearing proper protective gear, such as wrist guards, can reduce the risk of a wrist fracture when playing certain sports. […] Your physical therapist can help you adapt your exercise program, so that you can maintain your overall strength and fitness without interfering with the healing of your wrist. […] Everything your physical therapist prescribes for you will help prevent long-term disability by: […] Guiding you to a safe return to sports and other physical activities. A return too early after a fracture may increase the risk of another fracture. […] Recommending protective equipment, such as wrist guards, for use during sports.

• #20 Broken arm: Symptoms, causes, pictures and treatment

  https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/broken-arm

  Building up bone strength, avoiding falls, and wearing the right protective equipment during sports may help reduce the risk of injury. […] Having sufficient calcium and vitamin D intake, avoiding smoking, and doing weight-bearing exercises may help prevent fractures.

• #21 Broken wrist – Diagnosis and treatment – Mayo Clinic

  https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/broken-wrist/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353175

  If you smoke, quit. Smoking can delay or prevent bone healing. […] Restricting the movement of a broken bone in your wrist is critical to proper healing. To do this, you’ll likely need a splint or a cast. […] After your cast or splint is removed, you’ll likely need rehabilitation exercises or physical therapy to reduce stiffness and restore movement in your wrist. […] Explore Mayo Clinic studies testing new treatments, interventions and tests as a means to prevent, detect, treat or manage this condition.

• #22 Broken Arm: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors & Treatment

  https://resources.healthgrades.com/right-care/bones-joints-and-muscles/broken-arm

  You may be able to lower your risk by: […] Avoiding occupations or sports activities that expose you to falling. Alternatively, take all necessary precautions to avoid trauma if your job, sport or activity is risky. […] Exercising regularly to strengthen bones […] Performing a fall risk inventory of your home annually […] Taking calcium or vitamin D supplements for bone health if directed by your physician […] Wearing protective equipment like elbow pads when participating in sports with a high fall risk. […] If you have multiple risk factors for a broken arm, speak with your doctor about how to reduce your risks. A broken arm can be debilitating, especially for frail, disabled or elderly people.

• #23 Broken arm or wrist

  https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/broken-arm-or-wrist/

  Get medical advice as soon as possible if you think you have broken your arm or wrist. Any possible breaks need to be treated as soon as possible. […] If you think you’ve broken your arm or wrist, there are things you can do while you wait to see a doctor. […] If you’re over 50 and have broken your arm or wrist, a fracture liaison service can help you prevent further broken bones and keep your bones healthy. […] You may be given a sling to support your arm. […] Follow any exercise advice you have been given.

• #24

  https://111.wales.nhs.uk/brokenarmorwrist/

  Get medical advice as soon as possible if you think you have broken your arm or wrist. Any possible breaks need to be treated as soon as possible. […] If you’re over 50 and have broken your arm or wrist, a fracture liaison service can help you prevent further broken bones and keep your bones healthy. […] Ask your GP surgery if there’s a fracture liaison service in your area.

• #25 Physical therapy in Lowell for Wrist Pain – Fractures

  https://www.fasttrackpt.com/Injuries-Conditions/Wrist/Wrist-Issues/Adult-Wrist-Fractures/a~5608/article.html

  Fractures of the wrist are common injuries. […] Conditions that make a fall more likely, such as icy, wet, or uneven surfaces can increase the risk of a wrist fracture. […] The most common mechanism of injury for a wrist fracture is a fall on the outstretched hand. […] In the elderly, simple falls are by far the most common reason for a wrist fracture. […] A distal radius fracture is a common „Fragility Fracture” in the elderly. […] Preventing malunion is important, as the treatment for it is difficult. […] If your wrist fracture has occurred as a result of an accidental fall, your physical therapist will also assess your balance and give you exercises to improve your balance. […] Preventing another fall is extremely important particularly if you are at risk of falling due to your age or some other medical reason, or if your bones are osteoporotic.

• #26 Fracture care: wrist

  https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Fracture_care_wrist/

  Wrist fractures are common injuries in childhood. There are two bones in the forearm the radius and the ulna. In a wrist fracture, one or both of these bones may be broken. […] It is important to care for your childs wrist and cast correctly after you leave hospital. […] Your child should elevate their wrist for the first two days and nights after the injury. […] Ensure your child avoids scratching inside the cast and do not let them push any object inside the cast. […] Seek urgent medical attention if after elevating the arm for 30 minutes your child still shows signs that the cast is too tight. […] Follow your doctors advice about returning to sport after the cast has been removed.

• #27 Elbow and Wrist Fracture Prevention for Children | Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery

  https://www.reboundmd.com/news/elbow-wrist-fracture-prevention-children

  If your focus is on preventing these types of injuries for your children who participate in sports or athletic activities, you can apply the same principal and encourage the use of protective gear, like special guards and pads. […] For more information on elbow and wrist fracture prevention for children, subscribe to our newsletter.

• #28

  https://myhealth.alberta.ca/Health/aftercareinformation/pages/conditions.aspx?hwid=uf7416

  Your wrist can break, or fracture, during sports or a fall. […] You can help it heal with care at home. […] Follow-up care is a key part of your treatment and safety. […] Be safe with medicines. Take pain medicines exactly as directed. […] Prop up your wrist on pillows when you sit or lie down in the first few days after the injury. Keep your wrist higher than the level of your heart. This will help reduce swelling. […] Follow instructions for exercises to keep your arm strong.

• #29

  https://www.handtoshoulderchicago.com/blog/is-my-wrist-broken-heres-how-to-tell-and-what-to-do-about-it

  A broken wrist is a common injury during sports or everyday accidents. […] It is important to recognize the symptoms of a broken wrist and seek prompt medical attention and treatment to avoid potential long-term complications. […] Regardless of whether it’s a sprain or a fracture, any injured wrist should receive immediate medical attention to ensure appropriate diagnosis and treatment. […] If you suspect a broken wrist, seeking immediate medical attention is crucial. Treatment usually involves immobilizing the wrist with a cast or splint to promote proper bone healing. […] Regardless of the treatment method, seeking immediate medical attention following a suspected wrist fracture is paramount to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment. […] Early intervention reduces long-term complications, expedites recovery, and gets you back to your routine.

• #30 Broken Arm: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

  https://www.healthline.com/health/broken-arm

  If you think that you or someone youre with has broken a bone in their arm, get medical attention as soon as possible. Prompt treatment for a fracture increases the probability of proper healing. […] If there are deep cuts that could be part of the injury such as a broken bone coming through the skin there is a risk of infection. The wound will need to be cleaned and treated by a medical professional to block infectious agents such as bacteria. […] Treating a broken arm typically follows four steps: […] Your broken arm bone must be restricted in terms of movement. Depending on the type of break, your doctor might recommend a splint, a brace, a cast, or a sling. […] If a part of your broken bone breaks through your skin, it can be exposed to infection. Its critically important that you get immediate medical treatment for this type of break known as an open or compound fracture.

• #31 Broken Arm: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

  https://www.healthline.com/health/broken-arm

  If you break a bone in your arm, get medical attention as soon as possible. The faster you get treatment, the more likely your arm will heal properly. Proper healing will likely include four to six weeks of immobilization in a splint, brace, cast, or sling, and three to four months of limited activity and physical therapy.

• #32 Arm / Wrist Fracture – Childrens Fracture Clinic RBHSC

  https://childrens.fractureni.com/arm-wrist-fracture/

  A broken (fractured) arm or wrist needs to be treated as soon as possible. […] If you think your child has broken their arm or wrist: go to your nearest accident and emergency (AE) department or call 999 for an ambulance if its a bad break minor fractures can often be treated at a local minor injuries unit. […] On arrival in the emergency department the child will be given pain relief and the arm will be x-rayed and usually put in plaster of Paris. […] The cast will need to stay on until the broken bone has healed. […] While the arm is in a cast: avoid putting weight or strain on the arm dont stop moving it completely, but avoid activities such as carrying anything heavy, cycling and sports. […] get medical advice if you notice changes in your skin colour, unusual sensations in the arm or wrist, signs of infection (redness, swelling or smelly discharge), severe or continuous pain, or problems with the cast (its too loose, too tight or cracked).

• #33 Broken Wrist (Colles Fracture): Symptoms, Treatment, Recovery

  https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/colles-fracture

  A broken wrist is tough to prevent, since it usually happens during an accidental fall. But it can help to use wrist guards during risky sports, like inline skating. […] Sometimes, a broken wrist can indicate osteoporosis, especially in women. Talk to your doctor about your risk factors for osteoporosis and fractures. There are steps you can take to improve your bone health.

• #34 Broken Wrist (Wrist Fracture): Symptoms & Recovery Time

  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/broken-wrist-wrist-fracture

  Many wrist fractures occur due to high-energy falls and other accidents, so theyre difficult to prevent. But having good bone health can help prevent wrist fractures in people over the age of 60. Talk to your healthcare provider about how you can keep your bones strong, especially if you have osteoporosis. […] What can I do at home to help with the pain? […] How can I prevent future wrist fractures?

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