Colles' fracture

fracture of the distal radius bone
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Colles' fracture

Summary

Colles' fracture has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Abraham Colles is named after Colles' fracture[2].
  • Colles' fracture is a type of distal radius fracture[3].
  • Colles' fracture is a type of fracture dislocation[4].
  • Colles' fracture's Commons category is recorded as Colles' fracture[5].
  • Colles' fracture's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include distal radius fracture[3] and fracture dislocation[4].

Origins

Abraham Colles is named after Colles' fracture[2].

Why It Matters

Colles' fracture has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. 23d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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