Items tagged “fracture”
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Ankle fracture - Weber A
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11 May 2010
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Salter-Harris type II fracture
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11 May 2010
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Fracture of the base of the first metacarpal bone
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23 May 2010
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Scaphoid fracture with early avascular necrosis
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25 May 2010
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Occipital condyle fracture
Occipital condylar fractures are uncommon injuries usually resulting from high-energy blunt trauma. They are considered a specific type of basilar skull fracture, and importantly can be seen along with craniocervical dissociation.
Treatment of isolated injury is generally conservative, unless t...
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Coracoid process fracture
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30 Jun 2010
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Trimalleolar ankle fracture
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24 Jul 2010
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Supracondylar fracture
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07 Aug 2010
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Pseudo-Jones fracture
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08 Aug 2010
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Mandibular fracture
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09 Aug 2010
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Boxer fracture
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10 Aug 2010
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Terrible triad of the elbow
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17 Aug 2010
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Terrible triad of the elbow
The terrible triad of the elbow is a severe elbow fracture-dislocation pattern and is so-called because it has poor medium-to-long term outcome.
Epidemiology
The terrible triad primarily occurs in adults; the flexibility of ligaments in children make this constellation unlikely 4. In the uppe...
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Chauffeur fracture
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17 Aug 2010
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Pilon fracture
A pilon fracture is a type of distal tibial fracture involving the tibial plafond. These are considered to represent 1-10% of all lower limb fractures 6.
Mechanism
Typically high energy injuries and occur as a result of an axial loading which drives the talus into the tibial plafond.
Classif...
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Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee
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04 Sep 2010
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Boxer's fracture
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15 Sep 2010
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Torus fracture
Torus fractures, also known as buckle fractures, are incomplete fractures of the shaft of a long bone that is characterized by bulging of the cortex. They result from trabecular compression due to an axial loading force along the long axis of the bone. They are usually seen in children, frequent...
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Pathological fracture - neck of femur
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03 Oct 2010
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Lisfranc fracture
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03 Oct 2010
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