Avulsion fractures are diagnosed with a clinical examination followed by X-rays and sometimes CT scans. The clinician may want to know the type of injury, severity and the surrounding symptoms ...

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This injury usually results from severe direct or indirect force about the knee, and has not been described as resulting from a patellar tendon avulsion injury. Four patients presented with five ...

We report the presentation, operative management and follow-up of a 31-year-old nulliparous woman who experienced a cervical avulsion injury (CAI) during labour. The woman was induced with ...

However, among young athletes, 90% will have an associated Bankart lesion (avulsion injury of the labrum-ligament complex), and 90% will have recurrent instability if treated nonsurgically.

In brachial plexus injuries, the term avulsion is used to describe a condition where the roots of the nerves are torn away from the spinal cord. Multiple root avulsion is the most common diagnosis in ...

This is called an avulsion injury. Typically, hamstring injuries are caused when the hamstring muscle contracts too strongly at the wrong time and location, overloading the muscle’s ability to stretch ...

injury location, the presence or absence of bony avulsion, the presence or absence of Stener lesion, and the retrospective nature of most of the studies. There is also significant performance bias ...

What no one knew at that moment was that this boy had suffered a unique injury and that his X-rays would reveal something that, prior to this, had never been described in the history of mankind. This ...

Diagnosis. Complete avulsion injury of the left ureteropelvic junction Management. The patient underwent 11 plastic reconstructive surgeries, including a skin grafting operation. A percutaneous ...

To put it in perspective, the most severe type of injury in this area would be a distal tendon avulsion (the hamstring coming ...

Sally Maconochie faced a terrible choice when her preschooler son bolted across a busy car park: potentially trigger the ...