Background: Up to 30% of patients suffer from long-term functional restrictions following conservative treatment ... patients with a non/minimal displaced distal radius fracture (dorsal angulation ...

The duration of immobilization of distal radius fractures ... for a preferred treatment strategy, including length of immobilization, for non-displaced distal radial fractures.

Distal radius fractures ... treatment for DRFs remained stable over the years, with only 15-18% of cases requiring surgery[2]. This suggests that while DRFs are common, many can be managed non ...

After the post-season revelation that Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had played since Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders with transverse process back fractures, many fans have asked ...

The main cause of compression fracture is osteoporosis. However, there are a few factors that can elevate the risk: Age: Bone density naturally decreases as we get older. Gender: Women ...

Open fractures occur when the fractured bone is open through the skin. These fractures are at especially high risk of developing an infection and generally require surgical treatment in all cases.

Buckle fractures and bow fractures are other types of partial thickness fractures. Greenstick fractures commonly occur after falling but may also occur during motor vehicle collisions, sports, direct ...

The hip fractures were classified into femoral neck, intertrochanteric femur, subtrochanteric femur and other unclassified sites (i.e., lesser trochanter, greater trochanter, femoral head). Clinical ...

These fractures can be classified as either displaced or nondisplaced, with treatment options typically including internal fixation or arthroplasty (joint replacement). Recent research has focused ...