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Avulsion fracture of the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle associated with multiple ligament injuries before closure of the growth plate: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Avulsion fracture of the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle is a very rare phenomenon. There are no reports of avulsion fractures associated with multiple ligament injuries before closure of the growth plate. The authors present a case of
Masataka Hirotsu, Hironori Kakoi, Noboru Taniguchi   +2 more
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Clinical outcomes after mini-hook plate fixation for small avulsion fractures around the interphalangeal or metacarpophalangeal joints of the hand

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Mini-hook plate has been described for the treatment of various small avulsion fragments in the hand. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate clinical outcomes after mini-hook plate fixation in patients with an avulsion fracture around the ...
Jung Il Lee, Ki-Chul Park, Hyun Soo So, Duk Hee Lee   +3 more
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Simultaneous bilateral tibal tubercle avulsion: A rare fracture [PDF]

, 2013
Tibial tuberosity avulsion is a rare fracture in adolescence.Due to the shear forces on the immature epiphysis. Thirteenyears old girl was admitted to the emergency departmentwith knee pain and tenderness in both knees afterjumping from a height of about
Ali Güleç, Burkay Kaçıra, Hasan Metineren, Mustafa Yel, Serdar Toker   +4 more
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Incidence and Union Rate of Avulsion Fracture at the Tip of the Fibula for Ankle Sprain in Children

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2016
Category: Sports. Introduction/Purpose: Although ankle sprain in children is traditionally diagnosed as Salter-Harris type 1 epiphyseal injury because of negative radiographic findings, recent studies have reported that avulsion fracture at the tip of ...
Satoshi Yamaguchi MD, PhD, Ryuichiro Akagi MD, PhD, Jun Endo, Yohei Yamamoto MD, Ryosuke Nakagawa MD, Takahisa Sasho, Kazuhisa Takahashi   +6 more
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The Effect of Bony Parameters on the Pediatric Knee: Normal versus Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury versus Tibial Spine Avulsion Fracture

The Surgery Journal, 2016
Purpose Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can present as a ligamentous disruption or avulsion fracture of the tibial spine in pediatric patients.
Kenneth A. Shaw, Brian S. Dunoski, Neil Mardis, Donna Pacicca   +3 more
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Volar plate avulsion fracture alone or concomitant with collateral ligament rupture of the proximal interphalangeal joint: A comparison of surgical outcomes

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background Volar plate avulsion fracture of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is one of the most common hand injuries. In this study, we divided patients into two groups: patients with pure volar plate avulsion fracture, and patients ...
Yong Woo Kim, Si Young Roh, Jin Soo Kim, Dong Chul Lee, Kyung Jin Lee   +4 more
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Tibial Tuberosity Fracture in an Elderly Gentleman: An Unusual Injury Pattern

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Avulsion fracture of the tibial tuberosity is an infrequent injury in adolescents and an extremely rare occurrence in adults. We describe the case of an 86-year-old gentleman presenting after a fall, sustaining injury to the left knee. Radiographs of the
Emma Brown, Mohammad Taaha Sohail, Jonathan West, Benjamin Davies, Georgios Mamarelis, Mohammad Zain Sohail   +5 more
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Common calcaneal avulsion fracture [PDF]

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1980
An avulsion fracture on the dorsolateral aspect of the calcaneus at the origin of the extensor digitorum brevis muscle was identified after inversion injuries of the ankle. The avulsion occurred in 10% of emergency room patients with clinically suspected ankle fractures.
W J Heiser, J F Norfray, L F Rogers, G P Adamo, H C Groves   +4 more
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Avulsion Fracture of the Posterior Tibiofibular Syndesmosis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Teaching Point: A posterior tibial lip fracture is a rare avulsion fracture at the tibial insertion of the posterior tibiofibular ligament that causes significant ankle instability and often requires surgical intervention.
Wouter Schroven, Peter Boone, Filip Vanhoenacker   +2 more
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Fracture Line Morphology of Greater Tuberosity Fragments of Neer Three‐ and Four‐Part Proximal Humerus Fractures

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023
Objective In complicated Neer three‐ and four‐part proximal humerus fracture (PHF), greater tuberosity (GT) fragments are often comminuted, and the currently widely used locking plate may not fix GT fragments effectively.
Jiabao Ju, Mingtai Ma, Yichong Zhang, Zhentao Ding, Zhongguo Fu, Jianhai Chen   +5 more
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