A most common complication of Colles
The complication rate is 55%, with the most common complication being some degree of the residual finger and wrist stiffness (39%).
A most common complication of Colle's fracture → Finger stiffness.
2nd most common complication of Colle's fracture → Malunion.
Malunion
Avascular necrosis
Finger stiffness
Rupture of EPL tendon