Fractures of the tibia through the proximal epiphysis are rare. This injury usually results from severe ... that the Watson-Jones classification, which divides avulsion fractures of the tibial ...

A 12-year-old boy landed awkwardly while attempting a flip and sustained a forced eccentric knee flexion injury ... disruption with a combined tibial tubercle avulsion fracture and a partial ...

The diagnosis of fracture of an anterior cruciate ligament is suggested by a characteristic history of injury ... After consultation an x-ray examination disclosed an avulsion fracture of the ...

Sagittal and coronal cuts of CT of tibia 5 months after injury are shown demonstrating ... sized shingle of bone is not created, such as a tuberosity fragment that is less than 5 cm in length ...

A: Osgood-Schlatter disease is characterized by inflammation of the tibial tubercle. On the other hand, in an avulsion fracture, the forceful pull of the quadriceps muscle or tendon separates the ...

The bone flies through the air, and Sadie takes off full speed to chase after it. Anyone between ... Sadie received a tibial tuberosity advancement, or TTA, a new surgery offered by Cottonwood ...