Sesamoid Fracture
Bone fracture repair is surgery to fix a broken bone using plates, nails, screws, or pins.
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Preventing a Colles' Wrist Fracture
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Transverse wrist fracture; Dinner-fork deformity of the wristPreventionEat a well-balanced diet with adequate amounts of calcium.Exercise regularly... Read more »
Colles' Wrist Fracture: Symptoms
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Transverse wrist fracture; Dinner-fork deformity of the wristSymptomsChange in the shape or angle of the forearm just above the wristInability to... Read more »
Colles' Wrist Fracture: What Is a Colles' Fracture?
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Colles' fracture is a break across the end of the main bone of the forearm (the radius). A Colles' fracture causes the wrist to become extended and... Read more »
Smashed fingers
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Smashed fingers is an injury involving trauma to one or more fingers.Alternative NamesFinger(s) - smashed; Crushed digitsConsiderationsIf an injury... Read more »
Bone X-ray
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A bone x-ray may detect fractures, tumors, or degenerative conditions of the bone.Alternative NamesX-ray - boneHow the test is performedThe test is... Read more »
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