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Bennett's fracture. The Bennett fracture is an oblique intraarticular metacarpal fracture dislocation, caused by an axial force directed against the partially flexed metacarpal. This type of compression along the metacarpal bone is often sustained when a person punches a hard object, such as the skull or tibia of an opponent, or a wall. It can ...
Barton's fracture at Who Named It? Bennett's fracture: Edward Hallaran Bennett: intra-articular fracture of base of Thumb metacarpal: axial load along metacarpal in a partially flexed thumb: Bennett's fracture at Who Named It? Bosworth fracture: David M. Bosworth: fracture of distal fibula with posterior dislocation of the proximal fibula ...
While hiccups are usually harmless and don't last long in most people, some individuals can experience them chronically.
Fibreglass long leg cast immobilizing the leg for a tibial fracture. An orthopedic cast, or simply cast, is a shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of the body) to stabilize and hold anatomical structures—most often a broken bone (or bones), in place until healing is confirmed.
A basketball player at Alabama's University of Mobile is dead after collapsing after a gym workout, according to his coach. Kaiden Francis was a freshman basketball player from Fort Lauderdale ...
The cast of Friends is honoring the memory of costar Matthew Perry, who died last month at 54 years old.. Perry, who played Chandler Bing on the iconic sitcom, was found unresponsive in his Los ...
The Rolando fracture is a type of broken finger involving the base of the thumb. [1] It is an intra-articular fracture. [2] It was first described in 1910 by Silvio Rolando. [3] It is typically T- or Y-shaped. [4]
Comcast said Thursday that it has started exploring spinning off its cable networks into a separate company.The development comes as the media industry undergoes massive disruption, with more ...