Recent reports demonstrate a high rate of premature physeal closure (PPC) in Salter-Harris (SH) type I or II fractures of the distal tibia. METHODS: At our institution, 137 distal tibial SH type I ...

Distal fibula fractures are common injuries that often occur in conjunction with ankle fractures. These fractures can vary in severity and complexity, necessitating different surgical fixation ...

A study found that juxtaepiphyseal fractures, which occur just distal to the growth plate, are more likely to require surgical intervention compared to Salter-Harris type II fractures, which are ...

Background: Up to 30% of patients suffer from long-term functional restrictions following conservative treatment of distal radius fractures. Whether duration of cast immobilisation influences ...

If there was ever a weekend when the ASU volleyball team could take some bad news, this is the one. The team learned Monday that junior outside hitter Natalie Harris is in the beginning stages of a ...

Background Colles’ type fractures of the distal radius are one of the most commonly manipulated fractures in the ED. Local audit data suggest that a high proportion of these injuries undergo ...

Harris missed KU’s victory over UCF on Tuesday after tweaking his ankle during Monday’s practice. According to KU coach Bill Self, Harris’ absence was a surprise. “We thought he was ...

The incidence of distal tibia fracture is high, and it is one of the most common long bone fractures (Court-Brown and McBirnie, 1995; Weiss et al., 2009; Vaienti et al., 2019). Such fractures usually ...

without substantially increasing the risk of missing patients with significant fractures. However, it has been possible to formulate guidelines for the more rational and consistent use of X-rays in ...

for one of its games. According to a KU official, Harris tweaked his ankle in practice on Monday and will not play in the game Tuesday at home against UCF. Harris had started all 19 games for the ...