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  2. Boxer's fracture - Wikipedia

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    A boxer's fracture is the break of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand near the knuckle. [4] Occasionally, it is used to refer to fractures of the fourth metacarpal as well. [1] Symptoms include pain and a depressed knuckle. [2] Classically, it occurs after a person hits an object with a closed fist. [3]

  3. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    fracture of distal fibula with posterior dislocation of the proximal fibula behind the tibia: severe external rotation of the foot "Bosworth fracture dislocation". Medcyclopaedia. GE. Boxer's fracture: Boxers: fracture at the neck of the fifth metacarpal: punching solid object: Boxer's fracture at Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics online ...

  4. Talk:Boxer's fracture - Wikipedia

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    But the Anatomy section and the image imply a boxer's fracture may be in the fourth and fifth metacarpals ("Boxers fracture generally occurs in the 4th and/or 5th metacarpal of the hand"). acknowledges that there are several definitions of a boxer's fracture: Boxer's fractures occur in the metacarpal bones that connect the ring finger or the ...

  5. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Wrist fractures are the third most common type of osteoporotic fractures. The lifetime risk of sustaining a Colles' fracture is about 16% for white women. By the time women reach age 70, about 20% have had at least one wrist fracture. [190] Fragility fractures of the ribs are common in men as young as age 35.

  6. Category:Bone fractures - Wikipedia

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    Calcaneal fracture; Catagmatic; Cervical fracture; Chalkstick fracture; Chance fracture; Chauffeur's fracture; Child bone fracture; Chopart's fracture–dislocation; Classification of distal radius fractures; Clavicle fracture; Clay-shoveler fracture; Coccyx fracture; Colles' fracture; Crus fracture; Cuboid fracture; Cuneiform fracture

  7. Olympic boxer Imane Khelif ‘gender controversy’ explained by ...

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    Algerian welterweight Imane Khelif will fight for gold in women's Olympic boxing Friday. But the 25-year-old boxer's time in Paris has become the latest focus of a global debate about gender and ...

  8. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    Boxer's fracture – a fracture at the neck of a metacarpal; Broken finger – a fracture of the carpal phalanges; Pelvic fracture. Fracture of the hip bone; Duverney fracture – an isolated pelvic fracture involving only the iliac wing; Femoral fracture. Hip fracture (anatomically a fracture of the femur bone and not the hip bone) Patella ...

  9. Second boxer embroiled in Olympic gender controversy advances ...

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    PARIS — The second boxer at the center of a global debate over gender eligibility and fairness at the Paris Olympics won her semifinal match Wednesday, ascending to the featherweight gold medal ...