Transverse wrist fracture; Dinner-fork deformity of the wrist
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Source: eOrthopod
Fracture during or after an uncemented total hip replacement (THR) is a serious complication. There may be a new way to prevent this from happening.... Read more »
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Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? When a bone breaks or cracks, the injury is called a fracture. In the ankle, three different bones can be fractured: The... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? When a bone breaks or cracks, the injury is called a fracture. In the arm, a fracture most often occurs in the long and... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Hip fractures are fractures of the "neck" of the femur; the long bone that comprises the upper part of the leg. The femoral neck is the area between... Read more »