Collarbone Fracture/Clavicle fracture is one of the most common injuries around the shoulder girdle [rx]. It has been reported that fractures of the clavicle account for approximately 2.6% of all fractures [rx]. Incidence in males is usually highest in the second and third decade which decreases thereafter as per age [rx]. In females, it is … [Read more…]

Clavicle fracture is one of the most common injuries around the shoulder girdle [rx]. It has been reported that fractures of the clavicle account for approximately 2.6% of all fractures [rx]. Incidence in males is usually highest in the second and third decade which decreases thereafter as per age [rx]. In females, it is usually … [Read more…]

Fracture Complications/Fracture of Bones is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of the bone. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several pieces.[rx] A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress, or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that … [Read more…]

Fractures Bones is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of the bone. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several pieces.[rx] A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress, or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the … [Read more…]

Colles Fracture Causes/Colles’ fracture is an extra-articular distal radius fracture described by Abraham Colles in 1814. Colles’ fracture is a common fracture presentation in the orthopedic emergency department. It commonly affects the elderly female population. There is a direct relationship between osteoporosis and Colles’ fracture. Colles gave a description of a fracture of the distal … [Read more…]

Colles Fracture Treatment/Colles’ fracture is an extra-articular distal radius fracture described by Abraham Colles in 1814. Colles’ fracture is a common fracture presentation in the orthopedic emergency department. It commonly affects the elderly female population. There is a direct relationship between osteoporosis and Colles’ fracture. Colles gave a description of a fracture of the distal … [Read more…]

Distal Radius Fractures/Colles’ fracture is an extra-articular distal radius fracture described by Abraham Colles in 1814. Colles’ fracture is a common fracture presentation in the orthopedic emergency department. It commonly affects the elderly female population. There is a direct relationship between osteoporosis and Colles’ fracture. Colles gave a description of a fracture of the distal … [Read more…]