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2019
Most Common Types of Ankle Fractures

Most Common Types of Ankle Fractures in Broken Bone, Fracture.

by Yenny (SU)
Tagged With: Ankle Fractures, ankle pain, ankle pain treatment near me, Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture, Borken bone, orthopedic doctor near me
Fractured ankles refer to a broken tibia (the large, weight bearing shin bone of the lower leg) and/or fibula (the smaller bone located on the outside of the leg).
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19
2019
What Is a Scaphoid Fracture?

What Is a Scaphoid Fracture? in Fracture, General Orthopedics.

by Yenny (SU)
Tagged With: Broken Wrist, Fractured Wrist, orthopedic doctor, orthopedics, Scaphoid Fracture, Wrist Doctors, wrist surgery
A scaphoid fracture is a break that occurs in one of the small bones (carpal bones) of your wrist. It is usually a result of a fall where you land on your hand.
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5
2019
What Does It Mean to Have a Scaphoid Fracture?

What Does It Mean to Have a Scaphoid Fracture? in Fracture.

by Alex Hirsch (SU)
Tagged With: bones, Displaced Fracture, fracture, Non-Displaced Fracture, Scaphoid
A scaphoid fracture is a common wrist injury, and it usually results from a fall onto an outstretched hand. It can happen during a sports activity or simply when you slip and fall.
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1
2019
Why Is Fracture Treatment Different in Children Compared to Adults?

Why Is Fracture Treatment Different in Children Compared to Adults? in Broken Bone, Fracture.

by Alex Hirsch (SU)
Tagged With: Bone Patterns, fracture, growth plates, Periosteum, treating fractures
You may have noticed that the treatment methods used for fractures is different for children and adults. Orthopedists treat fractures differently, depending on the age of the patient.
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10
2018
Different Types of Orthopedic Immobilization Techniques

Different Types of Orthopedic Immobilization Techniques in Fracture, General, Orthopedic Injury.

by Holly (SU)
Tagged With: Fracture, Immobilization, Orthopedic Injury, Recovery
Immobilization is accomplished through different procedures that your doctor will determine, depending on the location and severity of the traumatized area.
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