What are the symptoms of a broken wrist? How is it treated?

In the hot summer, most of the skin is exposed to the outside, and the hands and feet are easily injured by bumps. How do you know if your wrist is broken? What are the symptoms of a broken wrist and how should it be treated?

Wrist fracture symptoms

Symptoms include swelling, pain, bruising, bruising, redness, swelling, lumps, and restricted movement. Another is that long-term untreated or unhealed symptoms leave sequelae, such as wrist stiffness and inability to move.

How to Treat a Broken Wrist

1. Surgical treatment: It mainly adopts surgical incision and reduction, and internal fixation such as steel plates. However, surgery often leaves some residual symptoms, such as obvious reflection at the bone fracture site on rainy days.

2. Conservative treatment: mainly using Chinese medicine plasters to relax tendons, remove blood stasis, and promote the formation and healing of callus. Conservative treatment can also be done by exercising joint function.

Tips: Treatment is only one aspect, and rehabilitation exercises are also essential. When the fracture begins to heal, you can start active wrist flexion and extension exercises, and wrist flexion resistance exercises. Then, increase the intensity and difficulty of the forearm and wrist exercises every 3-4 days.