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24 de jun. de 2024 · The confusing term ‘ pseudo-Jones fracture ’ is also used to refer to these avulsion fractures and is superfluous since ‘avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal tuberosity’ perfectly describes the mechanism and anatomical location. The distinction is clinically important; Jones fractures and stress fractures of the fifth metatarsal ...
18 de jun. de 2024 · Talus Fracture (other than neck) Talus fractures (other than neck) are rare fractures of the talus that comprise of talar body fractures, lateral process fractures, posterior process fractures, and talar head fractures. Diagnosis is made radiographically with foot radiographs but CT scan is often needed for full characterization of the fracture.
21 de jun. de 2024 · Coronoid process fractures may be diagnosed on a plain film series of the elbow, generally on a lateral or a 45° internal oblique view 4. CT is commonly necessary for fracture characterisation of the fragment size, the degree of anteromedial involvement, and complex fracture-dislocation. See also. terrible triad of the elbow. elbow dislocation
11 de jun. de 2024 · Epidemiology. Proximal humeral fractures represent around 5% of all fractures ? . They are most common in older populations, especially in osteoporotic ones. As with other injuries, there is a bimodal distribution with a small peak amongst the young. The majority of proximal humeral fractures occur in the elderly (mean age 65 years) with ~70% ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · Epidemiology. Medial epicondylar avulsion fractures are the most common avulsion injury of the elbow and are typically seen in children and adolescents 4. Medial epicondyle fractures are often associated with elbow dislocation and make up approximately 12-20% of all pediatric elbow fractures 5, 6 .
26 de jun. de 2024 · Summary. A broken femur can occur due to a strong blow or fall. In some cases, such as in people with osteoporosis or people who are older, a lower force is required to cause a broken femur. Severe pain right after the injury is the most common symptom. The most common treatment is surgery followed by physical therapy.
24 de jun. de 2024 · Olecranon fractures occur as the result of one of four mechanisms 2: direct blow (or fall directly on the elbow) fall on outstretched hand with elbow flexed. avulsion fracture - e.g. triceps bony avulsion. stress fracture , e.g. throwing athletes and gymnasts. It is important to remember that the ulnar nerve is closely related to the medial ...
