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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.
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.
A tibial tuberosity avulsion fracture is an incomplete or complete separation of the tibial tuberosity from the tibia. This occurs as a result of a violent contraction of the quadriceps muscles, most often as a result of a high-power jump. Incomplete fractures are usually treatable with the traditional RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation ...
The Oakland Athletics placed Miller on the 15-day injured list Thursday due to a fractured pinky finger on his left hand. The broken finger is on his non-pitching hand, and the A's put Miller on ...
August 19, 2024 at 8:21 PM. Freddie Freeman plans to play through a broken finger on his right hand. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Freddie Freeman has a ...
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]
Prior to his broken finger, Freeman’s play hadn’t suffered. From Aug. 6-17, he batted .333 with three doubles and a home run. But after Roberts’ insistence for Freeman to give his ailing ...
Specialty. Hand surgery. 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.