What Is a Talus Fracture? The talus is the bone located at the top of the foot. As one of the major bones in the ankle, it forms the connection between the bones of the leg (tibia and fibula) and the ...
The tibia is the major bone of the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shin bone. Tibia fractures can occur from many types of injuries and come in different shapes and sizes. Each fracture must be ...
The Free Press talked to Dr. Clint Soppe, a sports medicine doctor at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles and orthopedic consultant for the LA Galaxy, about fibula fractures and the ...
The victim received seven stitches to a wound on his forehead and sustained a minimally displaced fracture of the hose. The court heard Tadhg Smyth – who had not been in the nightclub, had 24 previous ...
[1] Most of these fractures are minimally displaced or nondisplaced and can be managed conservatively with immobilization and early motion. However, 15% to 20% are displaced and represent a ...
X-rays revealed an oblique, minimally displaced fracture to the tibia. The doctor said the fracture would have left Mr Lunney unable to walk and contributed to his hypothermia as it prevented him from ...
“Internal fixation is generally performed for the younger patients or minimally displaced fractures—and I certainly would advocate it for the minimally fracture. It can give them the retention of ...