Items tagged “fractures”
45 results found
Case
Proximal tibia fracture
Published
14 May 2011
75% complete
X-ray
Case
Clay-shoveler fracture
Published
09 Aug 2011
68% complete
CT
Case
Pisiform fracture
Published
23 Aug 2011
71% complete
CT
Article
Buckle rib fracture
Buckle rib fractures are incomplete fractures involving only the inner cortex. They typically occur due to an anterior compressive force to the chest, most commonly during external cardiac massage, but can be seen following any such traumatic injury.
Pathology
Buckle rib fractures occur in all...
Case
Radial head fracture
Published
07 Jun 2012
88% complete
Annotated image
X-ray
Case
Orbital blowout fracture
Published
18 Jun 2012
74% complete
CT
Article
Proximal humeral fracture
Proximal humeral fractures are common upper extremity fractures, particularly in older patients, and can result in significant disability.
Epidemiology
Proximal humeral fractures represent around 5% of all fractures ?. They are most common in older populations and especially in those who are ...
Article
Fractures of the extremities (general rules and nomenclature)
General rules and nomenclature of fractures should be understood by, and familiar to, anyone involved in the interpretation or management of fractures of the extremities. This article covers basic nomenclature of fractures.
Classification systems
Before the most appropriate treatment for a fr...
Case
Pelvic insufficiency fractures (illustrations)
Published
28 Dec 2012
38% complete
Diagram
Case
Olecranon and radial neck fractures
Published
19 Jun 2013
88% complete
X-ray
Case
Proximal tibia epiphyseal fracture (Salter-Harris ΙΙ)
Published
26 Oct 2013
90% complete
X-ray
Article
Coracoid process fracture
Coracoid process fractures are an uncommon type of scapular fracture. They do not often occur in isolation and are often associated with acromial, clavicular, or other scapular fractures, as well as glenohumeral dislocation or acromioclavicular joint injury.
Epidemiology
Coracoid fractures rep...
Case
Signature skull fracture - spade injury
Published
10 Aug 2015
80% complete
CT
Article
Acetabular fracture
Acetabular fractures are a type of pelvic fracture, which may also involve the ilium, ischium or pubis depending on fracture configuration.
Epidemiology
Acetabular fractures are uncommon. The reported incidence is approximately 3 per 100,000 per year. This study reported a 63% to 37% male to f...
Case
Intracapsular neck of femur fracture
Published
16 Jul 2020
82% complete
X-ray
Case
Metatarsal greenstick fractures
Published
18 Jul 2020
75% complete
X-ray
Case
Forearm fracture
Published
09 Oct 2020
86% complete
X-ray
Case
Pelvic ring fractures - sacrum and pubic rami
Published
27 Feb 2022
89% complete
CT
X-ray
Annotated image
Case
Orbital floor blow-out fracture
Published
13 Mar 2022
98% complete
CT
Case
Thumb metacarpal fractures (illustration)
Published
31 Mar 2022
44% complete
Diagram
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