What is a distal radius fracture?
A distal radius fracture is a break in the radius bone near the wrist, often caused by falls.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 8 weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture.
Will I need physical therapy?
Physical therapy may be recommended to restore strength and mobility after healing.
Can I drive after the procedure?
You should avoid driving until cleared by your physician, especially if your dominant hand is affected.