How long after fracture of distal radius can intense exercise

summary

Because the fracture of distal radius involves bone, it usually takes a long time to recuperate and avoid strenuous exercise. Let's take a look at how long after distal radius fracture can strenuous exercise.

How long after fracture of distal radius can intense exercise

First of all: generally in 3 months later, can be appropriate exercise, strenuous exercise is best in half a year later.

Secondly, we should pay attention to shoulder, elbow and finger exercise during fracture fixation. Especially the elderly, to prevent shoulder stiffness.

Finally: the prognosis of general cases is good, and a few cases with severe injury and improper treatment lead to early epiphyseal closure, and after a few years, there will be mandelong like deformity with long ulna, short radius and radial deviation of wrist. This kind of deformity brings inconvenience and pain to patients, and can be corrected by ulnar styloid process resection.

matters needing attention

Patients should overcome the fear of pain, swelling and fracture dislocation caused by functional exercise. Patients can first passive movement, gradually active movement, slowly recover.