The case of an avulsion fracture occurring in an 18 year old athlete after repeated running is presented. The fracture involved the tensor fascia lata muscle and the external oblique abdominal muscle.

Data was analysed using the unrelated t test. 31 responses were obtained; 16 participants with avulsion fractures to the distal fibular and 15 severe ankle sprains, 16 allocated to the ankle brace and ...

Calcaneal tuberosity avulsion fractures are relatively rare injuries that occur at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus) where the Achilles tendon attaches. These fractures can happen due to ...

Fractures of the tibia through the proximal epiphysis are rare. This injury usually results from severe direct or indirect force about the knee, and has not been described as resulting from a patellar ...

A talus fracture can cause swelling and pain. The talus is one of the major bones that form the ankle joint and serves as an important link between the leg and foot. Injuries to the talus can have a ...

Anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture is best seen on lateral knee radiograph however MRI delineates the site of origin of the bone fragment and associated soft tissue injuries. Early diagnosis ...

Kenneth Jung, a foot and ankle surgeon who is a consultant to the Los Angeles Rams, said it’s likely Warner has an avulsion fracture, which occurs when a small piece of bone attached to a tendon ...

Complete avulsion injury of the left ureteropelvic ... on presentation was unremarkable except for a skin defect and fracture of the right ilium with a hematoma (Figure 1). Delayed CT could ...

A CT scan, as suggested by the radiologists, revealed a 3 cm avulsion fracture of the anterior surface of the proximal ulna, which corresponded to the calcification seen on lateral plain radiographs ...

adm.cgmh.org.tw Scalp avulsion is a rare but severe injury and usually happens as an industrial accident. This report concerns a successful salvage in scalp avulsion resulting from hair entrapment in ...