Hand Surgery Unit, Rambam Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Correspondence to: Dr. S. Stahl, Hand Surgery Unit, Rambam Medical Center, POB ...

A forearm fracture occurs when there is a fracture of one or both of the bones of the forearm. The two bones of the forearm are the radius and the ulna. Both bones are important for proper motion of ...

We report a rare case of an 84-year-old woman who presented with delayed, complete rupture of superficial (flexor digitorum superficialis) and deep flexor tendons (flexor digitorum profundus) of the ...

fracture. When both bones are fractured at different levels and there is a joint injury at the wrist or elbow, these are described as Galeazzi or Monteggia fractures: Galeazzi facture: Most often a ...

A fracture can be closed (the bone is disrupted but the skin is intact) or open (the bone is exposed through the skin). A Galeazzi fracture involves remote fractures at the far end and middle ...

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No symptoms of neurovascular damage were observed. A plain radiograph was obtained (fig 1). Galeazzi fracture and likely buckle or torus fracture of the ulna. Provide adequate analgesia. Radiographs ...

People can make a full recovery from pelvic fractures. However, possible complications can affect a person’s quality of life after a pelvic fracture. These can include impaired mobility ...

A fractured knee can cause pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion. Treatment for this fracture may involve surgery or casting. A knee fracture is an injury that causes damage to the patella ...

A male in his 70s presented with a chronic malunited comminuted Galeazzi fracture dislocation, including angular malunion, radial shortening (1.3 cm ulnar-plus variance) and distal radioulnar joint ...

It’s the bone that attaches closest to your thumb. A radius fracture, sometimes called a radial fracture, is a break of this bone. A distal radius fracture is a break in the part of the bone ...