the exposed position of the lateral tibial plateau is mainly the reason for the higher incidence of fractures in this part of the bone. [2] This biomechanical study compares two minimally invasive ...

In the single cycle protocol, all reconstructions in both groups tested were loaded until failure. Reconstructions using the conventional osteosynthesis showed a significantly lower maximal load ...

The devastating impact of banditry and attacks by gunmen has left thousands of families displaced across Nigeria’s northern states, including Plateau State. According to community leaders ...

Conclusions: On the basis of lower in vivo strains and strain rates, treadmill runners are at lower risk of developing tibial stress fractures, but less likely to achieve tibial bone strengthening, ...

Fifty male amateur footballers with a tibial shaft fracture were treated at our hospital during the period of the study. Their mean age was 20.8 years (range 16–33). The right tibia was fractured in ...

8. A GoFundMe campaign launched by Tharun Vadlamudi identified the victims as Vamsi Krishna and Prathap, Krishna suffered multiple rib fractures and a head injury, requiring immediate and ongoing ...

Additional tests such as computed tomography (CT) scans or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are seldom needed to identify a fracture or determine treatment recommendations. Most clavicle fractures can ...