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A 60 year old woman presented with radial fracture and had a colle’s fracture and supracondylar fracture in the past. What investigation is required to detect her possibility of having the same problem later?

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A 60 year old woman presented with radial fracture and had a colle’s fracture and supracondylar fracture in the past. What investigation is required to detect her possibility of having the same problem later?


  1. Dexa scan
  2. MRI
  3. Nuclear bone scan
  4. CT
  5. Bone biopsy

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The key is A. Dexa scan. [The likely cause of these multiple fracture is osteoporosis (post menopausal women) for which we should do Dexa scan to establish the diagnosis].

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