Colle’s Fracture
What is a Colle’s Fracture? The Colles fracture, named for Abraham Colles, who initially reported a distal radius fracture in 1814 at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, is one of the most frequent fractures seen in orthopedic practice, accounting for 17.5% (or one-sixth) of all adult fractures that present to the emergency room….