Humerus Surgical Neck Fracture/Proximal humeral fractures are common, particularly in the elderly. Along with proximal femoral, distal radial, and vertebral-body fractures, they are a common type of osteoporotic fracture. Women are affected two to three times as often as men Read More …
Month: March 2019
Humerus Anatomical Neck Fracture, Diagnosis, Treatment
Humerus Anatomical Neck Fracture/Proximal humeral fractures are common, particularly in the elderly. Along with proximal femoral, distal radial, and vertebral-body fractures, they are a common type of osteoporotic fracture. Women are affected two to three times as often as men Read More …
Proximal Forearm Fractures, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Proximal Forearm Fractures/Proximal ulna fractures account for 20% of all proximal forearm fractures.[rx There are many options available for the treatment of such fractures, such as cast immobilization, plate, and screw fixation, tension band wiring, and intramedullary screw fixation depending on Read More …
Olecranon Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Olecranon Fracture/Proximal ulna fractures account for 20% of all proximal forearm fractures.[rx There are many options available for the treatment of such fractures, such as cast immobilization, plate, and screw fixation, tension band wiring and intramedullary screw fixation, depending on the Read More …
Ulna Neck Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Ulna Neck Fracture/Proximal ulna fractures account for 20% of all proximal forearm fractures.[rx There are many options available for the treatment of such fractures, such as cast immobilization, plate, and screw fixation, tension band wiring and intramedullary screw fixation, depending on Read More …
Proximal Ulna Fractures, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Proximal ulna fractures account for 20% of all proximal forearm fractures.[rx There are many options available for the treatment of such fractures, such as cast immobilization, plate, and screw fixation, tension band wiring and intramedullary screw fixation, depending on the fracture Read More …
Ulnar Lower End Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Ulnar Lower End Fracture/Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the Read More …
Hume Fracture; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Hume fracture /Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the ulnar Read More …
Monteggia Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Monteggia Fracture/Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the ulnar soft Read More …
Nightstick Fracture; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Nightstick Fracture/Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the ulnar soft Read More …
Distal Ulna Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Distal Ulna Fracture/Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the ulnar Read More …
Ulnar Styloid Fracture; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Ulnar styloid fracture is common and may be associated with a distal radial fracture (DRF) or occurs as an isolated injury [rx]. In spite of acting as a unique strut on the ulnar end to stabilize the ulnar soft tissue Read More …