Radius Fracture: Medical History

The medical history (history of the patient) represents an important component in the diagnosis of radius fracture (fracture of the radius).Family historySocial historyCurrent history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).

  • Are you experiencing pain?
  • Where is the pain localized?
  • Did you fall? What was the accident process (e.g., wrist position during the fall)?

Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.

Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis

  • Pre-existing conditions (eg, previous wrist injuries without diagnostic clarification).
  • Operations
  • Radiotherapy
  • Allergies
  • Medication history