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11 Causes of Pain on the Outer Side of Your Foot
Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...
The highest frequency of sports-related orbital fractures occurred in males (79%) ages 10 to 19 years. The sports most ...
Fractures of the Talus: Anatomy, Evaluation, and Management Brian C. Toolan, MD, and Bruce J. Sangeorzan, MD Disclosures Medscape General Medicine. 1999;1 (3) Operative Management ...
Fractures of the talus include a broad spectrum of injuries. Displaced talar neck fractures, for example, are associated with high-energy trauma in the patient with multiple injuries, and process ...
Skull fractures can be warning signs of brain injury. Here’s what causes them, how they're diagnosed, and the latest treatment strategies.
Fractures and sprains that are ignored or aren't treated properly can lead to long-term chronic problems with the ankle, such as repeated injury, ankle weakness, and arthritis.
Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
The talus (or "ankle bone") connects your leg to your foot. Doctors think of the ankle as having three sides and a "roof," and fractures can occur in each of these areas or in combination.
The main cause of compression fracture is osteoporosis. However, there are a few factors that can elevate the risk: Age: Bone density naturally decreases as we get older. Gender: Women, especially ...
Type 2 talus fractures have a clear separation across the fracture, but the talus still remains mostly in place within the ankle. In a type 2 talus fracture, the bone can be reduced (put back together ...
Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...