The Segond fracture (SF) is considered pathognomonic of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. However, the anatomy of the soft-tissue attachments responsible for the avulsion of SFs has been a ...

Avulsion fractures represent a significant clinical concern among adolescent athletes. These injuries occur when a sudden, forceful contraction of muscle or tendon pulls a fragment of bone away ...

There is a gradual onset of pain with no clear history of injury. Without adequate preventive methods, an avulsion fracture may result. The case is here reported of an apophyseal avulsion fracture of ...

Background. Coracoid process (CP) fractures constitute 3–13% of scapular fractures, and scapular fracture merely constitutes 1% of all fractures.1 Avulsion fracture of CP with acromioclavicular joint ...

The external fixator pin sites showed no evidence of infection. Radiographs showed a complex, largely extra-articular, proximal tibia fracture with dissociation of the tibial tubercle (Fig. 1). Subtle ...

Successful injury prevention programs may differ in specific exercises and drills but they share a common focus: improving flexibility, strength (particularly of the core, hips, and legs), balance, ...

Slightly ahead of schedule, Rockets guard Reed Sheppard was officially active and cleared to play in Sunday's road game versus Phoenix. After suffering a right thumb avulsion fracture on March 6 ...

Other causes and risk factors for fibular fractures include: High-energy injuries. F orceful blows to your fibula can also break the bone. The blow usually breaks your fibula diagonally ...

Van der Poel had been due to ride Critérium du Dauphiné next month as he began the second half of his season but that plan is now in doubt and it remains unclear how the remainder of the season will ...

If the ACL-deficient patient is an athlete who wants to return to a twisting and ... (avulsion injury of the labrum-ligament complex), and 90% will have recurrent instability if treated ...