Fractures, classified into non-fragility and fragility, including fractures of femur, pelvis, shoulder and upper arm, and forearm/wrist. Incidence of fracture, and mortality within 90 days and 1 year, ...

Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience. Published in ...

The following pictures show her medical report, and an X-Ray, revealing the three fractures. Sharing her situation, “Rashmika wrote, “My girls made it look so cute from the outside Swipe But ...

Although epiphyseal fractures are common in adolescents, fractures of the distal femoral epiphyseal plate are rare. Case presentation: We present a case of a Salter–Harris type 1 fracture of the ...

They are unable to weight bear. You notice extensive bruising around their left hip and an X-ray confirms a neck of femur fracture. You wonder if giving tranexamic acid (TXA) in the ED would improve ...

A 10.5-year-old child underwent fixation surgery in a regional hospital for a pathological diaphyseal fracture of the left femur ... rotation at his left hip related to his femoral retroversion. X-ray ...

“The biggest week was just I had a little transverse process fracture in my back [against the Raiders]. That week, [I] got treatment and kind of made it through that week. Monday Night ...

New research from Indiana University School of Medicine Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis has found evidence that, for selected elderly patients, immediate weight bearing following distal femur ...

“OrthoPediatrics Corp. is pleased to announce the launch of its new Distal Femoral Osteotomy System (DFOS). The system includes implants to treat several different distal femoral conditions, including ...

X-rays of the lower extremities demonstrated a displaced distal femoral physeal (Salter type 1) fracture on the left side and a nondisplaced distal femoral physeal (Salter type 2) fracture on the ...