Medial fracture. Medical search. Frequent questions

Chmiel-Nowak M, Stress fracture of the medial tibial condyle. (radiopaedia.org)
Medial tibial plateau morphology and stress fracture location: A magnetic resonance imaging study. (radiopaedia.org)
In many of you that will lead to a stress fracture or an insufficiency fracture. (howardluksmd.com)
It takes at least 1-3 days or more for the stress fracture to occur following a root tear. (howardluksmd.com)
Little leaguer's shoulder, a stress fracture of the proximal humerus that presents as lateral shoulder pain, usually is self-limited. (nih.gov)
Spondylolysis is a stress fracture of the pars interarticularis. (nih.gov)

The coronoid fossa is the depression on the anterior surface of the medial condyle proximal to the trochlea that accommodates the coronoid process of the ulna. (medscape.com)
A cuboid fracture and a fracture of the proximal metaphysis of the third metatarsal were also identified, along with a small fracture of the lateral aspect of the anterior process of the calcaneus. (hindawi.com)
Pain and tenderness at the medial proximal tibia. (radiopaedia.org)
The present study aimed to analyze whether the use of the direct anterior hip approach, compared with posterolateral approach in medial proximal femur fracture patients , results in any advantage in terms of complications rate and functional recovery. (bvsalud.org)
In 1970 Gorsse and Kemfe developed nail with interlocking screw, which expanded the indication of nailing more proximal, distal and unstable fractures. (peertechzpublications.com)
Fractures of the radius and ulna are the most common fractures of the upper extremity, with distal fractures occurring more often than proximal fractures. (aafp.org)
Severely comminuted fractures of the metatarsal bones with significant bone and soft-tissue loss have commonly subjected patients to proximal amputation procedures. (japmaonline.org)
Fracturas en la porción proximal de la TIBIA que actúa como superficie articular en la RODILLA. (bvsalud.org)
Fractures in the proximal portion of the TIBIA which acts as articular surface in the KNEE. (bvsalud.org)

Attachment of medial collateral ligament components is pictured. (medscape.com)
The medial collateral ligament and the lateral collateral ligament (ie, ulnar collateral ligament, radial collateral ligament) provide further stability of the elbow. (medscape.com)

Medial epicondyle fractures are associated with a dislocation of the elbow in about 25% of cases. (wikipedia.org)
In children with a displaced fracture without a dislocation of the elbow (or an elbow dislocation that has been corrected), there is debate amongst surgeons about the best approach to treatment. (wikipedia.org)
With initial X-rays being read as negative on the radiology report due to the subtle nature of the injury, the patient was promptly diagnosed with a medial swivel dislocation by the orthopaedic team, which ended up being fixed, unstable, and irreducible. (hindawi.com)
This case report highlights the orthopaedic knowledge needed to not only recognize this rare fracture-dislocation pattern but to also treat it promptly when encountered. (hindawi.com)
The medial swivel dislocation is a rare injury in the literature [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
This is the only case we have found that reported of a "fixed' or "irreducible" medial swivel dislocation with acute soft tissue compromise. (hindawi.com)
This case report is unique because of the surgical strategies employed to open reduce and stabilize this irreducible medial swivel joint and talonavicular dislocation, ultimately avoiding soft tissue compromise. (hindawi.com)
The radiology report of the foot was "negative for fracture or dislocation. (hindawi.com)
Initial plain X-rays of the foot evaluated by orthopaedics demonstrated a navicular fracture with a medial dislocation of the navicular on the talus (Figures 1(a) and 1(b) ). (hindawi.com)
A computerized tomography (CT) scan was ordered by orthopaedic surgery, confirming a comminuted lateral navicular fracture with navicular medial dislocation on the talar. (hindawi.com)
A 22-year-old truck driver involved in a ski accident sustained an obturator dislocation of the right hip associated with a femoral head impaction in the weight-bearing zone and a medial wall fracture of the acetabulum. (jocr.co.in)
In 12% of the patients, the dislocation is combined with a femoral head fracture (complex dislocations) [1, 2] which could result in severe complications such as avascular necrosis (AVN) and subsequent early secondary osteoarthritis. (jocr.co.in)
Indentation fractures of the femoral head have been reported to occur in 35%-55% of patients after traumatic obturator dislocation [3, 4, 5]. (jocr.co.in)
An obturator hip dislocation with a femoral head and a medial wall acetabular fracture is a very rare combination. (jocr.co.in)
He sustained an obturator dislocation of the right hip associated with a severe femoral head impaction fracture in the weight-bearing zone and a medial wall fracture of the acetabulum (Fig. 1, 2, 3). (jocr.co.in)
We report a pseudoaneurysm of the medial plantar artery that developed after percutaneous pinning for a Lisfranc fracture-dislocation in a 68-year-old male. (japmaonline.org)

For example, a fracture at the end of the fibula is called a lateral malleolus fracture, or if both the tibia and fibular are broken, it is called a bimalleolar fracture. (aaos.org)
Tibia is exposed to frequent injury there by being the most commonly fractured long bone. (peertechzpublications.com)
Fractures of the tibia are among the most serious long bone fractures,because of their potential for nonunion, malunion and propensity for their open injury [3]. (peertechzpublications.com)
Gerhad kuntscher developed his v-shaped nail and a cloverleaf nail in 1940s later on it was widely used to treat fracture shaft of tibia. (peertechzpublications.com)
Patient also had ipsilateral tibia shaft fracture. (scirp.org)
The tibia shaft fracture was treated with closed intra medullary interlocking nail immediately. (scirp.org)
For example, the tibia has a long medial aspect that is subcutaneous, and therefore, it is "easier" for trauma to the lower leg to expose the bone and fracture site. (medscape.com)
Severe fractures of the tibial plateau involving the lateral and medial condyles of the TIBIA. (bvsalud.org)

In children with a completely non-displaced fracture (i.e. the bone fragments have not moved), children will usually be treated in a cast without surgery. (wikipedia.org)
Internal screw fixation of the fractured navicular bone was needed along with K-wire insertion to hold the normal anatomy of the talonavicular joint reduced. (hindawi.com)
A transverse fracture of the medial tibial condyle is present, with bone marrow edema and edema in the adjacent soft tissues, including the medial patellar retinaculum and the popliteus muscle belly. (radiopaedia.org)
MRI is the most accurate modality, depicting the fracture line (especially on T1WI) and adjacent bone marrow edema (on fluid-sensitive sequences). (radiopaedia.org)
Doctors classify ankle fractures according to the area of the bone that is broken. (aaos.org)
Ankle fractures can be classified by how much the pieces of bone have moved out of their normal position. (aaos.org)
A displaced ankle fracture is where the broken bone fragments are separated. (aaos.org)
In the USA Hansen-street nail was introduced in 1947 this was solid diamond shaped nail designed to resist fracture rotation by its compression fit within the cancellous bone. (peertechzpublications.com)
bone marrow edema, or an insufficiency fracture i n the inner part of the knee. (howardluksmd.com)
Those insufficiency fractures of the knee cause a ton of inflammation which shows up on an MRI as bone marrow edema. (howardluksmd.com)
The bone marrow edema caused by the insufficiency fracture causes severe pain. (howardluksmd.com)
Here, we report the long-term outcome of a young man treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the medial wall fracture, a valgus osteotomy of the femur and a restock of the impaction with autologous bone graft. (jocr.co.in)
After removal of the fractured tray, a bone deficit due to osteolysis was noted. (hindawi.com)
A case of compound C3 distal femur fracture with 12 cm bone defect. (scirp.org)
Implant selection is determined by fracture pattern, patient age, bone density, and other injuries that the patient may have sustained. (scirp.org)
A 21 year old male presented to us after a vehicular accident with a type C3 compound right distal femur fracture with bone defect of about 12 cm. (scirp.org)
The "bag of bones" treatment was used when bone quality or fracture pattern was not sufficient to gain stable fixation. (medscape.com)
Deltoid ligament sprains are quite rare though as the fibula bone prevents the ankle from moving too far and the medial ligaments (deltoid ligaments) are much stronger than the lateral ones. (home-remedies-for-you.com)
A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx , F x , or # ) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in the body. (wikipedia.org)
In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several fragments, known as a comminuted fracture . (wikipedia.org)
[1] A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress , or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis , osteopenia , bone cancer , or osteogenesis imperfecta , where the fracture is then properly termed a pathologic fracture . (wikipedia.org)
Other complications may include non-union, where the fractured bone fails to heal, or malunion, where the fractured bone heals in a deformed manner. (wikipedia.org)
One form of malunion is the malrotation of a bone, which is especially common after femoral and tibial fractures. (wikipedia.org)
Stages in Fracture Repair: The healing of a bone fracture follows a series of progressive steps: (a) A fracture hematoma forms. (wikipedia.org)
The natural process of healing a fracture starts when the injured bone and surrounding tissues bleed, forming a fracture hematoma . (wikipedia.org)
Fractures or associated bone edema. (who.int)
As proof of high impact forces applied to cartilage and bone at the time of injury, traumatic bone marrow lesions and osteochondral fractures, located predominantly in the lateral tibiofemoral compartment, are commonly associated with an ACL injury. (lu.se)
Those subjects who sustained an osteochondral fracture with disrupted cortical bone in association with the soft tissue knee injury had increased joint inflammation. (lu.se)

Medial epicondyle fractures account for 10% elbow fractures in children. (wikipedia.org)
Medial epicondyle fractures are typically seen in children and usually occur as a result of a fall onto an out-stretched hand. (wikipedia.org)
citation needed] An injury resulting in an outward (valgus) stress on the elbow, such as falling on an outstretched hand causes an avulsion fracture of the medial epicondyle. (wikipedia.org)
citation needed] The medial epicondyle is often the final growth plate (ossification center) to ossify in the elbow. (wikipedia.org)
Children can have an open medial epicondyle growth plate until age 13-17 years old, thus making the medial epicondyle more susceptible to injury. (wikipedia.org)
citation needed] In all injuries to the medial epicondyle, radiographs (x-rays) are imperative. (wikipedia.org)
In children where the fragment of medial epicondyle is trapped in the joint, or where the elbow is dislocated and can't be readily reduced in the emergency department, then there is universal agreement that surgery is needed to realign the bones. (wikipedia.org)
The uncertainty associated with this injury has prompted surgeons make the treatment of medial epicondyle fractures the most important unanswered question in children's musculoskeletal injuries. (wikipedia.org)
Injuries to the medial aspect of the distal humerus in young children can range from an avulsion fracture of the medial epicondyle to a much more serious Salter-Harris type IV fracture of the medial condyle. (medscape.com)
For medial epicondyle fractures, nonoperative management of fractures displaced up to 15 mm does not appear to be associated with functional deficit unless there is entrapment of the epicondyle fragment in the joint. (medscape.com)
The medial epicondyle is a prominent palpable process that projects medially from the trochlea and is the point of origin of the pronator teres and the common flexor tendon, which includes the flexor carpi radialis (FCR), the palmaris longus, the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU), and the flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS). (medscape.com)
[ 18 ] The medial epicondyle is the origin of the medial collateral ligamentous complex (see the image below). (medscape.com)
The medial supracondyle ridge is a bony ridge that runs proximally on the medial humerus from the medial epicondyle. (medscape.com)
The ulnar nerve, which runs in close proximity to the medial epicondyle, often may be palpated as a rounded cord just posterior to this bony prominence. (medscape.com)
Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reported late Saturday night -- or, more accurately, early Sunday morning -- that the 26-year-old right-hander has been diagnosed with a fractured medial epicondyle in his pitching elbow. (nbcsports.com)
Fracture of the medial epicondyle of the elbow, as seen in the image below, is common and occurs in approximately 10% of pediatric elbow fractures . (medscape.com)
The wrist flexors originate from the medial epicondyle, and the wrist extensors originate from the lateral epicondyle. (medscape.com)
Because of its location and relatively tight tethering to the epicondyle, the ulnar nerve can be injured when the medial humeral condyle is fractured. (medscape.com)

For patient education resources, see the Breaks, Fractures, and Dislocations Center , as well as Broken Arm and Broken Elbow . (medscape.com)
The trochlea is the distal medial articulating end of the humerus, which acts as a pulley for the ulnar trochlear notch to rotate around as the elbow is flexed. (medscape.com)
In children with elbow fractures , isolated medial condyle fractures are uncommon and account for approximately 1-2% of all distal humerus fractures. (medscape.com)
Many of the challenges encountered in diagnosing elbow fractures in pediatric patients involve proper knowledge of the ossification centers of the elbow. (medscape.com)
Radial head fractures may be difficult to visualize on initial imaging but should be suspected when there are limitations of elbow extension and supination following trauma. (aafp.org)
The clinical presentation of a supracondylar humerus fracture (SCHF) is that of a painful swollen elbow that the patient is hesitant to move. (medscape.com)
For stable elbow motion, the trochlea must be restored to its normal position, acting as a tie rod between the medial and lateral columns of the distal humerus. (medscape.com)

Meralgia Paresthetica, Lateral Meniscus Tear of Left Knee, Medial. (stocktrialexhibits.com)
Each knee has two femoral condyles, the medial femoral condyle on the inside of the knee and the lateral femoral condyle on the outside of the knee. (maguireearlyorthopedics.com)
The presence of the hinge joints at the knee and ankle allow to no adjustment of the rotatory deformity after fracture requiring during correction of reduction [1]. (peertechzpublications.com)
Various studies suggest that, medial parapatellar approach has less anterior knee pain but both the approaches are considered safe. (peertechzpublications.com)
Severe pain on the inner or medial side of the knee can be disabling. (howardluksmd.com)
Many people with terrible pain on the inner or medial side of the knee do not recall any injury. (howardluksmd.com)
The triad of issues that arise in this situation is a common cause of severe medial knee pain or pain on the inner side of your knee in people between 45-75 years of age. (howardluksmd.com)
These three findings are what I refer to as the Terrible Triad of (medial) knee pain. (howardluksmd.com)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. (sharecare.com)
During revision knee arthroplasty, we observed severe metallosis in the knee joint, polyethylene insert deformation, and posteromedial coronal baseplate fracture. (hindawi.com)
We report here a case of contralateral tibial baseplate fracture in a female patient who had undergone bilateral MG II total knee arthroplasty for bilateral rheumatoid arthritis of the knee 16 years earlier. (hindawi.com)
Examination of the left knee indicated joint effusion and tenderness along the medial joint line with localized warmth. (hindawi.com)
At 18 months' follow-up, plain radiographs demonstrated full reconstruction of the medial column with good range of motion at the knee joint. (scirp.org)

No injuries of the medial meniscus. (radiopaedia.org)
Together, these injuries account for approximately 5% of all distal humerus fractures in adults. (medscape.com)
Supracondylar fractures account for approximately two thirds of distal humeral injuries in children. (medscape.com)
Many types of injuries can cause an ankle fracture. (aaos.org)
Distal humerus fractures in adults are relatively uncommon injuries, representing only about 3% of all fractures in adults. (medscape.com)
In young adults, most distal humerus fractures occur from high-energy trauma, sideswipe injuries, motor vehicle accidents, falls from heights, and gunshot wounds. (medscape.com)
Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal condition globally, followed by fractures, osteoarthritis, other injuries, neck pain, amputations and rheumatoid arthritis. (racgp.org.au)
Broad coverage for gram-positive organisms with the addition of gram-negative coverage for higher-grade injuries has become the most common choice for initiation of antibiotic therapy after an open fracture. (medscape.com)

In most cases, high-energy trauma leads to isolated coronal fractures of one of the femoral condyles, medial or lateral. (authorea.com)
Luckily, fractures of the humeral condyles are uncommon in adults. (medscape.com)
The distal end of the humerus can be divided into the medial and lateral condyles. (medscape.com)
The dividing point for the distal humerus, separating the medial and lateral condyles, is the capitulotrochlear sulcus. (medscape.com)
Distinguishing between the articular and nonarticular surface of the condyles is important in the diagnosis and management of condylar fractures. (medscape.com)
Based on the common principles of the AO classification, type A fractures include extra-articular fractures and type B fractures are partial articular fractures, meaning parts of the articular surface remains in contact with the diaphysis of the femur Type C fractures include complete articular fractures with both condyles being detached from the diaphysis. (scirp.org)
The cage was inserted through the fracture site and punched all the way medially so that it filled up the medium column defect .Then the lateral column was anatomically reduced with the condyles and distal femur locking plate was applied ( Figure 3 ). (scirp.org)

Between 2005 and 2009, 11 (8 males, 3 females) consecutive patients with isolated medial orbital wall fractures were managed by authors (mean age 37.6 years, range 9-79 years). (minervamedica.it)

A patient presented with an outcome fracture, and was treated by the reconstruction of the medial orbital wall using the nasal septum cartilage. (minervamedica.it)
As an alternative to established static reconstruction techniques, dynamic graft techniques have been introduced for stabilizing the patella with the aim of providing a more physiological reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament. (springer.com)

Hoffa fractures are rare fractures of the femoral condyle that occur in the coronal plane. (authorea.com)
In children, medial condyle fractures occur at a peak age of 8-12 years. (medscape.com)
The hip joint model shows the femoral fractures that occur most commonly in practice as well as typical wear and tear symptoms of the hip joint (coxarthrosis or hip osteoarthritis). (anatomywarehouse.com)
Open fractures pose some unique risks beyond those encountered with similar closed fractures that may occur with similar amounts of force. (medscape.com)
Burning, numbness, and tingling, which often occur when nerves are compressed, usually do not occur in medial and lateral plantar nerve entrapment. (msdmanuals.com)

For the distal femur fracture the lateral approach was used and the fracture site was exposed. (scirp.org)

Traditionally, the starting point for intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fracture has established via ínfrapatellar approach either by splitting the patellar tendon or dissecting just adjacent to patellar tendon .Nailing in semiextended position using medial patellar approach has recently gained significant attention [9]. (peertechzpublications.com)

For the treatment of diaphyseal tibial fractures, tibial nailing has become the standard care, intramedullary nail act as an internal splint [4]. (peertechzpublications.com)

In this work it was found that subjects with post-traumatic OA secondary to an ACL injury have more joint space narrowing and more osteophytes in the lateral compartment than in the medial compartment, compared with subjects with non-traumatic OA. (lu.se)

The treatment of mandibular condyle fractures is controversial among surgeons, surgical management has brought excellent results with minimal complications. (bvsalud.org)

The exclusion criteria were (1) pathological fractures, (2) severe blood and immune system diseases, (3) severe multiple traumas or a previous history of ipsilateral hip or femur surgery, and (4) conditions such as osteoarthritis and post-dysplastic deformities. (researchsquare.com)
Femoral fracture and hip osteoarthritis mounted on base. (anatomywarehouse.com)

Due to the location of the pain, they are often misdiagnosed with more common clinical entities, such as medial meniscus injury or pes anserine bursitis, especially when initial radiographs are negative. (radiopaedia.org)

by definition, the fracture line must involve the trochlear articular surface. (medscape.com)
By definition, fractures that involve only the intra-articular surface have no muscular attachments and can only be repositioned by pressure of the opposing articular surface or by open reduction and internal fixation. (medscape.com)

This trial exhibit graphically depicts a medial malleolus fracture injury with displacement and soft tissue swelling of the right foot and ankle. (stocktrialexhibits.com)
Medically accurate illustrations of the medial malleolus fracture are shown in the anterior and medial views. (stocktrialexhibits.com)

The inclusion criteria were: (1) age between 18 to 65 years, (2) femoral neck fracture, Garden type III-IV, (3) fixation should be conducted less than 10 days from injury, (4) American Academy of Anesthesiology class 1 or 2, (5) no other fracture in the lower limb, (6) a minimum of 2 years follow-up. (researchsquare.com)
The exact cause for osteochondritis dissecans remains unknown and certain factors such as trauma, fractures, sprains or injury to the joint can increase the risk of developing the condition. (maguireearlyorthopedics.com)
When the broken bones break through the skin, the injury is called an open or compound fracture. (aaos.org)
A fall onto an outstretched hand is the most common mechanism of injury for fractures of the radius and ulna. (aafp.org)
It should be noted that these fractures may be complicated by a median nerve injury. (aafp.org)
November 4, 2023 After a serious fall affecting my shoulder, Dr. Trasonlini took the time to review my x-rays, put the fracture in 3D imagery so I could see and better understand the complexity of the injury and what the surgery would entail. (wakehealth.edu)
If the open fracture was caused by penetrating trauma, direct injury to major neurovascular structures may be more likely, thereby affecting the prognosis for limb function. (medscape.com)

This paper aims to report a clinical case of parotid sialocele as postoperative complication access retromandibular to condylar fracture reduction. (bvsalud.org)

Computed tomography scans are occasionally useful in evaluating the degree of fracture displacement or the involvement of the joint surface. (wikipedia.org)
however x-rays on which this assessment is made are known to be hugely misleading with fractures showing little displacement having >10mm displacement using CT scans. (wikipedia.org)
These fractures are treated with immobilization or surgery, depending on the degree of displacement and angulation. (aafp.org)
In cases of fracture with medial displacement is an absolute indication for surgical reduction. (bvsalud.org)

Fractures that extend beyond the joint capsule have attached muscle and ligaments. (medscape.com)

Femoral neck fractures in healthy nonelderly individuals are relatively uncommon and are usually caused by high energy trauma 1 . (researchsquare.com)
The trauma or energy needed to tear the root of the medial meniscus in an adult is small. (howardluksmd.com)
Distal femoral fractures are usually caused by a high energy trauma. (scirp.org)

[1] Ground reaction force is influenced from all directions: vertical, anterior-posterior, and medial-lateral. (physio-pedia.com)

Considering that it is clinically important to differentiate between a tripartite/multipartite hallux sesamoid variant and a fracture of a bipartite hallux sesamoid, an expedient diagnosis is vital to avoiding complications of stress fractures. (iasp-pain.org)
2. Kahanov L, Eberman LE, Games KE, Wasik M. Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of stress fractures in the lower extremity in runners. (radiopaedia.org)
Doctors base the diagnosis of medial and lateral plantar nerve entrapment on the person's symptoms and the results of an examination. (msdmanuals.com)

Neutral Humeral Fracture Brace fits left or right shoulder/arm. (alimed.com)
Notify me when Miami Neutral Humeral Fracture Brace is available. (alimed.com)

This was described as a navicular body fracture, either isolated or with additional fractures, dislocations, and/or fracture dislocations of the foot [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
Most ankle fractures with dislocations require surgical treatment. (aaos.org)
In general, the treatment of complex hip dislocations depends on the associated fracture (e.g., femoral head fracture, femoral neck fracture, and acetabular fracture). (jocr.co.in)

Some fractures may lead to serious complications including a condition known as compartment syndrome . (wikipedia.org)

3 proposed that anatomic reduction and fixation, coupled with a medial buttress plate that resists shearing forces, may reduce the historically high complication rate of vertical femoral neck fractures. (researchsquare.com)
Of these, metal component fracture is a devastating complication that requires a highly complex revision arthroplasty procedure [ 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
Fracture of the tibial baseplate is a relatively rare complication compared with fracture of the femoral component and Miller-Galante II (MG II) baseplate fracture is especially rare [ 5 ]. (hindawi.com)

Your doctor will check for tenderness around and below the medial malleolus. (home-remedies-for-you.com)

Anatomic reduction and stable fixation contribute to satisfactory outcomes in the treatment of nonelderly displaced femoral neck fractures. (researchsquare.com)
Once the articular reduction was achieved we proceeded to build up the medial column. (scirp.org)
With comminuted bicolumn fractures, repeat films following initial reduction or with longitudinal traction maintained often prove helpful. (medscape.com)
5] As surgeons became more adept at surgical reduction and internal fixation, the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen-Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (AO-ASIF) group described a classification based on fracture pattern and degree of comminution (see Classification). (medscape.com)

Tibial shaft fractures are one of the most common fractures in young. (peertechzpublications.com)
Recently, due to the latest implant design interlocking intramedullary nailing has become the treatment of choice for tibial shaft fractures. (peertechzpublications.com)
As compared to transpatellar approach for intramedullary interlocking nail insertion, medial parapatellar incision is more preferred in the management of tibial shaft fracture [3,11,12]. (peertechzpublications.com)

In a study of 4536 consecutive fractures in adults seen in the Massachusetts General Hospital emergency department, only 0.31% were supracondylar (bicolumn) fractures of the distal humerus. (medscape.com)
In the early 1980s, the AO-ASIF group reported good and excellent results in 27 of 39 patients with comminuted fractures of the distal humerus. (medscape.com)

In the last thirty years, diagnostical imaging, surgical techniques, alloplastic materials, and surgical instruments development, have allowed a great progress in management of orbital fractures. (minervamedica.it)
The patients were divided into MCS (multiple cannulated screws) group and CMBP (combined with medial buttress plate) group according to the surgical method. (researchsquare.com)
Combined fractures involving both the ulna and radius generally require surgical correction. (aafp.org)
One of the leading surgical strategies is medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction. (springer.com)
There is no single surgical implant that can be used for all distal femoral fractures. (scirp.org)
For complicated fractures, computed tomography (CT) also can be helpful with regard to surgical planning. (medscape.com)
Surgical treatment of supracondylar fractures has evolved significantly over the past few decades. (medscape.com)

Which of the following is/are true statements regarding supracondylar fractures? (rch.org.au)
Numerous classification schemes have been devised to categorize and discuss supracondylar fractures. (medscape.com)

Medial condylar fractures are less common than fractures of the lateral condyle . (medscape.com)
The articular portion of the medial condyle is the trochlea, and the articular portion of the lateral condyle is the capitulum. (medscape.com)
Further subdivision of type B fractures includes Bl (sagittal, lateral condyle), B2 (sagittal, medial condyle) and B3 (frontal, Hoffa type). (scirp.org)

The fracture types are further subdivided describing the degree of comminution and other characteristics. (scirp.org)

The ulnar nerve passes behind the medial condyle as it enters the forearm. (medscape.com)
In adults, distal radius fractures are the most common forearm fractures and are typically caused by a fall onto an outstretched hand. (aafp.org)
Isolated midshaft ulna (nightstick) fractures are often caused by a direct blow to the forearm. (aafp.org)

The three arches (medial and lateral longitudinal and the transverse arch) together create an architectural vault, which is one of the strongest load-bearing structures known to mankind. (physio-pedia.com)

Most ankle fractures can be diagnosed with X-rays. (aaos.org)
Foot and ankle fractures. (msdmanuals.com)

However, the optimal definitive management of such fractures remains controversial and a challenging orthopaedic problem due to the complexity of anatomical relationship and a vulnerable blood supply to the femoral head, which could result in malunion, nonunion, or avascular necrosis 4 - 6 . (researchsquare.com)

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