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 ...

Conclusion: The misdiagnosis of a pathological fracture as an avulsion fracture can have significant clinical implications,including increased morbidity and delayed treatment of metastatic ...

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 ...

A middle-aged man presented with a history of high-energy trauma with no open wounds, sustaining ipsilateral intertrochanteric and distal femur fractures with a patellar lower pole avulsion fracture.

Maisonneuve fracture. This type of spiral fracture can happen when you twist your ankle outward. Avulsion fracture. It takes place when a part of the bone is pulled away by the tendon or ligament.

In week one of the 2021 season, he suffered a season-ending knee cap dislocation and MCL sprain. He then suffered an avulsion fracture of the knee cap during training camp just before the 2022 ...

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 ...

In week one of the 2021 season, he suffered a season-ending knee cap dislocation and MCL sprain. He then suffered an avulsion fracture of the knee cap during training camp just before the 2022 ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. A "fracture" is the technical term for a "broken bone," ...

Mathieu van der Poel has suffered a minor wrist fracture as a result of his double crash in the MTB World Series race in Nové Mesto, Alpecin-Deceuninck have said. The Dutch champion has been ...

After suffering a right thumb avulsion fracture on March 6 versus the New Orleans Pelicans, Houston's top rookie was initially estimated to miss at least four weeks. Drafted at No. 3 overall in ...

If you break a bone, the treatment you receive will depend on its location and severity. Learn about surgery, what to expect from recovery and using casts and crutches.