This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: All India exam, Subject name: Orthopaedics
[{'content': 'Which bone is commonly fractured in the X-ray given below that when a person falls on outstretched hands ? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Distal radius bone, B. ulnar styloid, C. scaphoid, D. lunate bone', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: * A distal radius fracture, also known as wrist fracture, is a break of the pa of the radius bone which is close to the wrist. * Symptoms include pain, bruising, and swelling of rapid onset * The wrist may be deformed. * In younger people these fractures typically occur during spos or a motor vehicle collision.In older people the most common cause is falling on an outstretched hand. * Specific types include Colles, Smith, Baon, and Hutchinson fractures REF : MAHESHWARI 9TH ED', 'role': 'assistant'}]