Stress Fractures And Osteoarthritis

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Alternative Names

Transverse wrist fracture; Dinner-fork deformity of the wrist


Prevention
  • Eat a well-balanced diet with adequate amounts of calcium.
  • Exercise regularly to slow or prevent problems with the muscles, joints, and bones.
  • Install railings or use aids such as a cane or walker to help prevent falls.
  • Remove any obstacles that may cause a person to trip or fall (such as loose rugs).
  • Use protective equipment during high-risk sports, such as rollerblading.

Women and men over age 50 should ask...

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