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unstable spinal fracture-dislocation at the thoracolumbar junction: Thoracic Spine Fractures and Dislocations at eMedicine: Hume fracture: A.C. Hume: olecranon fracture with anterior dislocation of radial head: Ronald McRae, Maxx Esser. Practical Fracture Treatment 5th edition, page 187. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2008. ISBN 978-0-443-06876-8 ...
Mallet finger is acquired due to injury to the thin extensor tendon that functions to straighten the end (DIP) joint of a finger. [8] Jamming of the finger induces a rupture of the extensor tendon or a broken bone at the tendon's site of attachment. [9] This results in a droopy and crooked appearance of the end joint of the finger, resembling a ...
In the United States, men are most likely to sustain a finger dislocation with an incidence rate of 17.8 per 100,000 person-years. [46] Women have an incidence rate of 4.65 per 100,000 person-years. [46] The average age group that sustain a finger dislocation are between 15 and 19 years old. [46]
Agholor had blatantly dislocated the pinky finger on his left hand, to the point that the digit was almost bent at a 90-degree angle. As a wide receiver, Nelson Agholor needs the full capabilities ...
A broken finger or finger fracture is a common type of bone fracture, affecting a finger. [1] Symptoms may include pain, swelling, tenderness, bruising, deformity and reduced ability to move the finger. [2] Although most finger fractures are easy to treat, failing to deal with a fracture appropriately may result in long-term pain and disability ...
Lateral dislocations often require open reduction, though closed reduction can be attempted. [24] Closed reduction is attempted with the wrist extended and finger flexed at the base. The dislocated bone is then pushed back towards the joint. After reduction, X-rays are used to assess joint stability and a straight splint is placed for 2-3 weeks ...
"Closed reduction of a fractured bone".Medline Plus. 11 June 2008; Vinson DR, Hoehn CL (2013). "Sedation-assisted Orthopedic Reduction in Emergency Medicine".Western J Emerg Med.
Board certified general, plastic, or orthopedics surgeons who have completed approved fellowship training in hand surgery and have met a number of other practice requirements are qualified to take the "Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand" examination, formerly known as the CAQSH, it is now known as the SOTH."