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Overview A scaphoid fracture is a common injury that occurs in the wrist, specifically involving the scaphoid bone, which is one of the small bones...

Introduction An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) avulsion fracture is a type of injury that involves the tearing away of a fragment of bone along with...

Introduction A navicular fracture is a partial or complete crack in the navicular bone, one of the tarsal bones in the midfoot. Navicular stress fractures...

Introduction Cuneiform fractures are relatively uncommon, accounting for only 1-3% of all foot fractures. The cuneiform bones are three wedge-shaped tarsal bones located between the...

Introduction A calcaneal fracture refers to a break or cracks in the heel bone, known as the calcaneus. The calcaneus is the largest bone in...

A cuboid bone fracture refers to a break or crack in the cuboid bone, which is one of the seven tarsal bones located in the...

Overview A fracture of the clavicle occurs when one of the primary bones in the shoulder (collarbone) breaks. About 5% of all adult fractures are...

Introduction An elbow break in the bony tip is called an olecranon fracture. One of the three bones that join to form the elbow joint...

Overview An injury to the humerus, or upper arm bone, at its narrowest point, directly above the elbow, is known as a supracondylar humerus fracture....

Overview Proximal humerus fractures are common shoulder injuries. Proximal humerus fractures are one of the most common broken bones in the shoulder, particularly in the...