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Diagnosing Hook of Hamate Fractures

Diagnosing Hook of Hamate Fractures Introduction Hook of hamate fractures make up 2-4% of carpal bone fractures (5). The hamate…

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Management of Posterior Hip Dislocations

Management of Posterior Hip Dislocations Introduction Hip dislocations are uncommonly encountered in athletes but they do occur. Famous examples include…

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Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture

Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture Case Introduction A 28 year-old otherwise healthy male presented to the emergency department with left…

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Buckle and Greenstick Fractures of the Distal Radius

buckle fracture versus greenstick fractures introduction With football and soccer season upon us, the incidence of pediatric forearm fractures will…

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Auricular Hematoma

Auricular hematoma introduction Auricular hematomas are a frequent complication of blunt force trauma to the external ear, often seen in…

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Chopart Complex Injuries

Chopart Complex Injuries Introduction The chopart joint refers to the articulation of the hindfoot and the midfoot. It is characterized…

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Morel-Lavallee lesions

MOrel-lavallee lesions introduction The Morel-Lavallee lesion (MLL) is a somewhat uncommon injury encountered in sports medicine practice and delays can…

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Subungual Hematoma Management

Management of Subungual Hematomas Introduction Subungual hematomas, sometimes referred to as a fingernail or toenail blister, occur following direct blunt…

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Management of Toe Fractures

Management of Toe Fractures Introduction Toe fractures represent one of the most commonly encountered fracture patterns in the clinical setting…

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Review of Distal Phalanx Fractures

Review of Hand Distal Phalanx Fractures Introduction Fractures of the distal phalanx can be divided into the base, shaft, and…

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Closed Reduction Techniques for Elbow Dislocations

Closed Reduction Techniques for Elbow Dislocations The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated adult joint and the most commonly…

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Nasal Fractures

Nasal Fractures For physicians covering hockey and wrestling, evaluation of facial injuries are commonplace. Facial fractures are common injuries and…

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