Overview Causes of Fracture on Top of The Foot Symptoms of Fracture on Top of The Foot If you break your foot, you’ll probably feel like this: Acute metatarsal fracture Stress Fracture Different types of foot fractures Ankle Fracture Bone Fractures in the Heels Metatarsal Fractures Which variables put one at risk for a foot…
What is a Hairline Fracture of the Ankle? Types of Hairline Fractures of Ankle Symptoms The most common indications of a stress fracture are as follows: What causes a hairline fracture? Who is most susceptible to getting a hairline fracture? Additionally, certain risk factors raise the possibility of a hairline fracture: Diagnosis Physical examination Treatment…
Introduction Anatomy of Bones Osteology Anatomy of Ligament Ligaments Anatomy of Muscles Blood supplyDorsal and plantar metatarsal arteries BiomechanicsFoot and Ankle Biomechanics. Rate of occurrence Causes of Fracture of Metatarsal Bone Different fractures Typical indications of fractured metatarsals Differential Diagnoses Certain features vary depending on where the metatarsal fracture occurs: Diaphyseal stress fracture, Jones fracture,…
What is a Stress Fracture on the Lower Back? Stress fractures in the lower back, also known as spondylolysis, represent a specific type of injury that occurs in the vertebrae, the building blocks of the spine. Unlike acute fractures resulting from a single traumatic event, stress fractures develop gradually due to repetitive strain or overuse,…
Introduction Signs and Symptoms Causes Mechanism Classification Diagnosis and Examination Treatment of Fracture of the Lateral Tibial Plateau Non-Surgical Treatment Surgical Treatment Surgical Complications Physical Therapy Treatment Non-Weight Bearing STAGE (NWB) Partial Weight Bearing Stage Full Weight Bearing Stage High Level Outcomes FAQ References
Introduction A fractured bone in your shoulder joint is called a shoulder fracture. A shattered bone is known medically as a bone fracture. Shoulder trauma is not uncommon. A high-speed motor vehicle collision can result in fractures of the collarbone (clavicle) or shoulder blade (scapula), as well as split shoulders from falls onto the shoulder….
Introduction Any break in the cranial bone (skull) is called a skull fracture. The majority recover on their own, however, recovery can take weeks or months if brain injury or surgery is required. There is just one main cause of skull fractures, despite the wide variety of forms that they might take: a blow or…
What is an Avulsion Fracture? Avulsion fractures occur when a small fragment of bone that is connected to a ligament or tendon separates from the main body of the bone. Tendons attach muscles to bones, whereas ligaments stabilize your bones, joints, and organs. When you have an avulsion fracture, a piece of broken bone travels…
What is a Stress Fracture? A Stress Fracture is a common orthopedic injury characterized by a small crack or hairline break in a bone. Unlike acute fractures resulting from a sudden impact or trauma, stress fractures develop gradually over time due to repetitive stress and strain on the bone. These fractures often occur in weight-bearing…
Introduction: A Comminuted Fracture is a type of bone fracture characterized by the shattering or splintering of the affected bone into multiple fragments. Unlike simple fractures where the bone may break into two separate pieces, comminuted fractures involve the bone breaking into three or more pieces. This type of fracture is often the result of…
