Fig. 2

A 43-year-old male fell from his motorcycle with direct contusion of the right forearm and was diagnosed with right proximal radial comminuted fracture. a The dotted lines illustrate the severe soft tissue swelling over the proximal forearm. b Closed reduction is performed with TEN fixation. c Four months postoperative views show an acceptable radial arch with callus formation. d Eight months postoperative views show radiographic evidence of bone union