Medical Overview: Wrist Fracture
Diagnosed via X-ray. Stable fractures are casted; displaced fractures require ORIF surgery. Recovery takes 6 to 12 weeks. Complications include stiffness, chronic pain, and reduced grip strength.
Wrist Fracture Settlement Ranges in Colorado
| Severity | Estimated Settlement Range |
|---|---|
| Low Severity | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Medium Severity | $20,000 – $60,000 |
| High Severity / Catastrophic | $60,000 – $200,000+ |
These ranges are general estimates based on Colorado verdict and settlement data. Actual case values vary based on specific facts.
How Wrist Fracture Affects Your Case Value
Valued based on dominant/non-dominant hand, severity, need for surgery, and occupational impact. Writers, typists, musicians, and manual workers may have higher case values in Colorado.
Accidents That Commonly Cause Wrist Fracture
Wrist Fracture injuries frequently result from the following types of accidents in Colorado:
Wrist Fracture by City
Get city-specific settlement data for wrist fracture claims.