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14 de may. de 2024 · What is a fracture? A fracture is a break in a bone. Fractures are usually caused by injuries. Since they can sometimes be serious, it's important to get medical care right away if you think you have a fracture. What are the different types of fractures? There are different ways to describe fractures.
28 de may. de 2024 · Distal radial fractures are a heterogeneous group of fractures that occur at the distal radius and are the dominant fracture type at the wrist. These common fractures, representing ~15% of all fractures 7, usually occur when significant force is applied to the distal radial metaphysis.
10 de may. de 2024 · Intra-articular fracture. The last general type of fracture to discuss would be an intra-articular fracture. This is a broken bone where the fracture line extends up and through the joint surface. You may recall from our previous discussions that the joint is an incredibly smooth surface lined with a soft, elastic layer called cartilage.
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Hace 6 días · The Frykman classification of distal radial fractures is based on the AP appearance and encompasses the eponymous entities of Colles fracture, Smith fracture, Barton fracture, chauffeur fracture . It assesses the pattern of fractures, involvement of the radioulnar joint and presence of a distal ulnar fracture .
21 de may. de 2024 · Due to the greater pliability of children's ribs, greater force is required to produce a fracture. Mechanisms of injury. General mechanisms – Most rib fractures are caused by direct trauma to the chest wall. This can occur from blunt (eg, motor vehicle collision) or penetrating (eg, gunshot) trauma.
28 de may. de 2024 · The procedure for evaluation and management of open fractures is best described as a set of principles that has evolved over time, often related to advances in wartime care of military personnel. These principles involve both initial management and subsequent surgical intervention.
23 de may. de 2024 · A Monteggia fracture is defined as a proximal 1/3 ulna fracture with an associated radial head dislocation. Diagnosis is made with forearm and elbow radiographs to check for congruency of the radiocapitellar joint in the setting of an ulna fracture.
