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Hace 1 día · Different Types of Bone Fractures. No matter what causes a fracture, it usually falls into one of two categories: simple and compound fractures. They are then divided into many other categories. 1. Simple Fracture. Also called closed fractures, they occur when your bone suffers breakage but does not pierce through the epidermis. 2.
Hace 4 días · A stress fracture is the final stage of a stress injury and occurs if the bone fails to withstand a repetitive, cumulative loading force and is no longer capable to mitigate that loading stress with its own healing capabilities and breaks 7.
Hace 4 días · Distal phalanx fractures are among the most common fractures in the hand. They represent > 50% of all phalangeal fractures and frequently involve the ungual tuft 1. They are frequently related to sports, with lesions such as the mallet finger and the Jersey finger.
Hace 4 días · type I: small butterfly fragment <25% of the width of the bone. type II: butterfly fragment ≤50% of the width of the bone. type III: comminuted with a large butterfly fragment >50% of the width of the bone. type IV: severe comminution of an entire segment of bone (segmental comminution)
Hace 5 días · Most orthopedists (bone specialists) agree that when there is a badly displaced fracture of the clavicle, surgical treatment should be considered. Some factors that may be considered include if the fracture is in the dominant arm or the likelihood of nonunion of the fracture (lack of healing).
Hace 19 horas · Although it is not the most common type of fragility fracture, osteoporotic hip fractures are considered the most serious, with a mortality rate reaching 20–40% during the first year after ...
Hace 5 días · Practice Essentials. Avascular necrosis (AVN) is defined as cellular death of bone components due to disruption of the subchondral blood supply. It results in pain, loss of joint function, and...
