That fracture looks painful, let’s pull on it! Yes, pulling on a broken leg is often the perfect solution, but only if we do it right. Steve Whitehead will tell you how on this episode of One for the ...

Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis ...

Background: Intramedullary nailing of pertrochanteric femoral fractures has grown in popularity over the past 2 decades likely because this procedure is associated with a low risk for ...

As with fractures, you may be advised to avoid NSAIDs, which can make a hematoma worse and slow healing. Depending on the location of the bruise, a splint, functional brace, or cast may be recommended ...

Methods: An 18-year-old female with an ACL femoral avulsion fracture and a medial collateral ligament (MCL) rupture underwent arthroscopic anchor stitching using a composite absorbable bone anchor.

for femoral neck fracture. Methods. A literature-based search was conducted to identify all relevant studies published before September 10, 2013. The odd ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI ...

The supracondylar fracture was then reduced by traction on the femoral condyle and temporarily fixed with two Kirschner wires, followed by fixation of the fracture with one locking splint and screws.