TY - JOUR T1 - ‘Wristwatch Fracture’ of the Distal Radius: A New Diagnosis? JF - Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps JO - J R Army Med Corps SP - 172 LP - 173 DO - 10.1136/jramc-154-03-08 VL - 154 IS - 3 AU - AD Yewlett AU - R Khan AU - J Clasper Y1 - 2008/09/01 UR - http://militaryhealth.bmj.com/content/154/3/172.abstract N2 - Segmental forearm fractures are relatively uncommon in children, and their optimal management is unclear. We present an unusual segmental fracture of the distal radius in a 14 year old that appears to be related to a large metal wristwatch worn by the patient. It was successfully managed by closed reduction and immobilisation in a plaster cast. ER -