Another investigation focused on risk factors associated with mandibular coronoid fractures, identifying significant links with concurrent midfacial injuries. This work illuminates the ...

A 76-year-old female slipped and fell onto her left upper extremity and elbow. She was taken to a local hospital and radiographs revealed a closed left-sided ulna olecranon fracture. She was referred ...

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kagawa Rosai Hospital, ...

While commonly referred to as a “broken wrist,” most wrist fractures are actually fractures of one or both of the two bones of the forearm, the radius and the ulna. A fracture of the distal radius is ...

Correspondence to: Kiyohito Naito; Department of Orthopaedics, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyoku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan. Tel: +81-3-3813-3111, Fax: +81-3-3813-3428 ...

Results: The mean value of radial inclination was 13.70 degrees, volar inclination was 0.85 degrees, ulnar variance was 0.60mm and joint step was 0.78mm. Conclusion: Fixation using spanning plate is ...

The age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR) for radius and/or ulna fractures was 404.52 per 100,000, with 375.83 in males and 430.87 in females. The agestandardized years of disability (ASYR) was 2.55 ...

Untreated fractures may cause a cosmetic deformity (flattening of the cheek) or limited mandibular movement caused by the depressed zygoma impinging on the coronoid process of the mandible. Enquire ...