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    INDICATIONS • • • Type II distal radial shear fractures o Usually require open reduction and internal fixation  Barton’s fractures are almost impossible to treat by closed means.  Buttress plate fixation of volar Barton’s fractures is usually necessary. Type III compression injuries o Require operative treatment if  Intraarticular damage is significant  Radial shortening is severe o Fixation with multiple Kirschner wires or plates is often necessary‚ and cancellous bone grafting is

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    Aniya Lyons Core 1 Memoir Assignment The First Time I Broke My Ankle Introduction So to start this story off i was in the third grade i was on the bus going home it was the last day of school so i sat two seats up from the white boy i liked his name was landon but he sat in the back with all the older boys and his brother sat back there so his brother friend was like everyone pick a girl to date for the summer and he was like i pick Ani…. an i looked but when he said that. He came and

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    3. Stress fractures to the distal fibula (lateral malleolus) or cuboid bone. Since the mechanism of injury is not clear where there was possibility of twisted ankle and the athletes presented with acute symptoms in the injured area which show inflammatory presentations (swelling‚ pain‚ and high temperature)‚ it might be mostly due to either overloading or overusing the ankle joint‚ thus‚ it could be one of the above mentioned diagnoses. The Two top Ranked diagnosis: 1. Stress fracture 2. Peroneal

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    information and treatment plans to prevent injury or slow the progression of diseases (AAOS) Although‚ orthopedic surgeons are familiar with all aspects of the musculoskeletal system‚ many orthopedists’ specialize in specific fields‚ such as the foot and ankle‚ spine‚ hip or knee. The areas may be geared toward certain concentrated definite fields of interest such as pediatrics‚ trauma or sports medicine. A number of orthopedic surgeons may specialize in different areas. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical

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    The primary diagnosis was fractures of lower limb. The secondary diagnosis was affective disorders. The medical records and consultative examinations (CE) (2015) supported the claimant’s disability allegations. He still ambulated with crutches‚ had limited range of motion‚ chronic

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    Orthopedic surgery From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This fracture of the lower cervical vertebrae‚ known as a "teardrop fracture"‚ is one of the conditions treated by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons. This image‚ taken in September 2006‚ shows extensive repair work to the rightacetabulum 6 years after it was carried out (2000). Further damage to the joint is visible due to the onset of arthritis - a bone/joint disease. Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedic

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    We collide and my ankle takes and awkward landing. The next thing I know my right ankle is in so much pain and I can barely play anymore. I walk it off to the locker room and scream in pain when I realize that I probably won’t be playing for a while. I knew it wasn’t broken because I could still limp on it. I go to the trainer she gives me an ice pack and tells me to go see a doctor if I can. I missed the tournament the following weekend and the weekend after that. My ankle was so swollen I could

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    For comminuted (reduce) fracture of the long bone | 2) Delta Frame External Fixator | | For fracture of proximal/distal tibia | 3) Spanning External Fixator | | For fracture of the femur extended to tibia | 4) Hoffman’s External Fixator | | For pelvic affection (ex. hip dislocation) | 5) Hybrid External Fixator | | For periarticular fracture of the ankle or knee joint | 6) Compression Hip Screw Fixator | | For intertrochanteric fracture of the femur | 7)

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    Orthopedic Surgeon and Its History Ciara N. Hayes Virginia College June 7‚ 2012 The word "orthopaedics" was coined by Nicholas Andry. It was derived from Greek words for "correct" or "straight" ("orthos") and "child" ("paidion")‚ in 1741‚ at the age of eighty-one he published Orthopaedia: or the Art of Correcting and Preventing Deformities in Children. In the U.S. the spelling orthopedics is standard‚ although the majority of university and residency programs still use Andry ’s spelling. In

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    Fractures occur although the pelvis and the femur are large and one of the strongest bones‚ the hip is high for repetitive loads ranging from four to seven times body weight during locomotion. Fractures occur frequently in elderly with osteoporosis which occurs during the support phase of walking. A contusion happens when the muscles on the anterior

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