avulsion fracture

In an avulsion fracture, repair surgery is always done as soon as possible.

It can be involved in an avulsion fracture.

The tremendous force pulls on the spinous process producing an avulsion fracture.

The direct impact can cause an avulsion fracture where a portion of bone is removed by a muscle.

Neonatal/pediatric neurosurgery is often required for avulsion fracture repair.

Avulsion fracture: A fracture where a fragment of bone is separated from the main mass.

Clinically, avulsion fracture of the ischial apophysis may occur (Wootton 1990).

Avulsion fracture.

Avulsion fracture: A powerful muscle contraction wrenches bone and tendon, forcing a fracture.

A separation of the ligament and part of the bone from the rest of the bone (avulsion fracture).

If, however, it enters the tarsometarsal joint, then it is an avulsion fracture caused by pull from the peroneus brevis.

It is commonly injured in "sprain-type" inversion injuries producing an avulsion fracture at the anterolateral process of the calcaneus.

He performed experiments on cadavers and discovered that stress to the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament could lead to this type of avulsion fracture.

For displaced avulsion fractures, they are best managed by either open reduction and internal fixation or closed reduction and pinning.

An avulsion fracture occurs when the ACL is torn away from the leg bone with a piece of the bone.

A week later, Bryant suffered an avulsion fracture in his right index finger in a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

An avulsion fracture is sometimes called a Pseudo-Jones fracture or a Dancer's fracture.

The final mode is tibia or femoral avulsion fractures, usually occurring during relatively slow loading rates [ 1 2 ] .

In the case of an avulsion fracture, the bone fragment connected to the ACL is reattached to the bone.

An avulsion fracture (a separation of the ligament and a piece of the bone from the rest of the bone) is more common in young children.

In running and jumping movements, extreme contraction of the knee extensors can result in avulsion fractures of the tuberosity apophysis.

A tibial tuberosity avulsion fracture is an incomplete or complete separation of the tibial tuberosity from the tibia.

Normal antero-posterior (AP) radiographs are useful to look for Segond fractures and fibular head avulsion fractures.

Radiographs are helpful in determining the possible presence of an avulsion fracture of the proximal phalanx insertion site of the ulnar collateral ligament.

Avulsion fractures occur where muscles are attached: anterior superior and inferior iliac spines, ischial tuberosities, and ischiopubic rami.