Floating knee and elbow injuries are complex orthopedic ... approach that prioritizes stabilizing fractures to prevent further injury and complications, often delaying definitive fixation.

Supracondylar fractures constitute the most common pediatric elbow fracture. Complications of supracondylar fractures include neurovascular injuries and deformity, manifested by swelling and pain.

Discussion: The expectation of this study is that shorter duration of plaster cast immobilisation is beneficial for the patient with a distal radius fracture. This risk of specific complications ...

Orthopaedic resident Megan Lameka, M.D., recently published, “Systemic Complications of Obesity in Operative Acetabular Fractures” in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Other study authors include: ...

A broken arm, also known as an arm fracture, occurs when one or more of ... in the upper arm that extends from your shoulder to your elbow joint. The radius and ulna in the forearm run parallel ...

Published results showed time to weight-bearing after open reduction and internal fixation in patients with ankle fractures ...

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has emerged as a valuable imaging technique in the diagnosis of fractures, particularly in complex anatomical regions such as the wrist and elbow. Unlike ...