Calcaneal fractures, which involve the heel bone, are complex injuries that pose significant challenges in management and treatment. These fractures can result from high-energy trauma, such as ...
The most common fracture sites were the hip (31 cases), the arm (29), and the leg excluding the hip (24). Heel ultrasound is considered to be less precise than DEXA, but, in one study, ultrasound ...
Calcaneal tuberosity avulsion fractures are relatively rare injuries that occur at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus) where the Achilles tendon attaches. These fractures can happen due to ...
Heel spurs do not typically cause pain—they occur as a side effect of other painful conditions. Stress fractures and other injuries can affect the heel. Stress fractures cause small cracks in ...
The tibia is the major bone of the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shin bone. Tibia fractures can occur from many types of injuries and come in different shapes and sizes. Each fracture must be ...
A talus fracture can cause swelling and pain. The talus is one of the major bones that form the ankle joint and serves as an important link between the leg and foot. Injuries to the talus can have a ...
This study aimed to investigate the nature of life impacts following ankle fractures with the intention of describing a thematic conceptual framework based on these lived experiences of people who ...
Bone Fracture (BF) is common and could lead to malunion and arthritis with attendant morbidity (Jones et al., 2020), mortality and around 1.71 billion people Musculoskeletal Condition (MC) worldwide ...