Fractures of the tibial plateau are severe injuries, accounting for 5–8% of all fractures of the lower leg. The most frequent reasons for these injuries are falls, traffic accidents and sports ...
A total of 853 tibia fracture patients were selected for the study based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria above. Tibia Fracture Patient Characteristics: Age and Sex Average patient age at ...
Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is an enigmatic condition with confusing terminology ... standing foot pronation and a history of orthotics use, MTSS or stress fracture. Muscle hernia, stress ...
What Is a Talus Fracture? The talus is the bone located at the top of the foot. As one of the major bones in the ankle, it forms the connection between the bones of the leg (tibia and fibula) and the ...
Intramedullary (IM) rods are used to align and stabilize fractures. IM rods are inserted into the bone marrow canal in the center of the long bones of the extremities. They may be used in the femur ...