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  2. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    Galeazzi fracture at eMedicine. Gosselin fracture. Leon Athanese Gosselin. V-shaped distal tibia fracture extending into the tibial plafond. Gosselin's fracture at TheFreeDictionary.com. Hangman's fracture. Hangman. fracture of both pedicles of C2. distraction and extension of neck.

  3. Category:Bone fractures - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, Fx, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in the body. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several fragments, known as a comminuted fracture. [1] An open fracture (or compound fracture) is a bone fracture where the broken ...

  5. Broken finger - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Distal radius fracture - Wikipedia

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    Pain medication, elevation [1] Prognosis. Recovery over 1 to 2 years [1] Frequency. ≈33% of broken bones [2] A distal radius fracture, also known as wrist fracture, is a break of the part of the radius bone which is close to the wrist. [1] Symptoms include pain, bruising, and rapid-onset swelling. [1] The ulna bone may also be broken.

  7. List of orthopaedic eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Hawkin's classification. Herbert classification. Herscovici classification. Ideberg classification. Jupiter and Mehne classification. Lauge-Hansen classification. Le Fort fracture of skull. Loder classification. Mayfield classification.

  8. Tibial plateau fracture - Wikipedia

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    A tibial plateau fracture is a break of the upper part of the tibia (shinbone) that involves the knee joint. [1] This could involve the medial, lateral, central, or bicondylar (medial and lateral). [3] Symptoms include pain, swelling, and a decreased ability to move the knee. [1] People are generally unable to walk. [2]

  9. Open fracture - Wikipedia

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    Open fracture. An open fracture, also called a compound fracture, is a type of bone fracture (broken bone) that has an open wound in the skin near the fractured bone. The skin wound is usually caused by the bone breaking through the surface of the skin. An open fracture can be life threatening or limb-threatening (person may be at risk of ...