Background: Precise indications for computed tomography (CT) in proximal humeral fractures are not established. The purpose of this study was a comparison of conventional radiographic views with ...

Posteriorly displaced fractures may be angulated or displaced medially or laterally. Uncommonly, direct force applied to the flexed elbow may displace the distal humerus fracture anteriorly.

A buckle fracture is an incomplete fracture where one side of the bone "buckles" or bends on itself; it does not affect the other side of the bone. This type of fracture can occur throughout childhood ...

FRAX is a fracture risk prediction algorithm designed to estimate the 10-year probability of major osteoporotic fractures (MOF), including hip, vertebral, wrist or humerus fractures.

In the wake of a serious accident in Moa, Holguín, four individuals remain in critical condition after a tractor fell from a ...

She suffered a humerus fracture and injured her right knee when she landed on her right side. She made the claim against the Local Government Association Workers Compensation Scheme. In the decision, ...

While commonly referred to as a “broken wrist,” most wrist fractures are actually fractures of one or both of the two bones of the forearm, the radius and the ulna. A fracture of the distal radius is ...

hotmail.co.uk Background Supracondylar fractures are associated with a high incidence of neurovascular complications. Comprehensive clinical evaluation is a necessity when children with these injuries ...