A spiral fracture is a broken bone pattern that wraps around the bone. This type of fracture results from a twisting force on the bone during an injury. Spiral fractures typically affect long ...

From the Orthopedic Service of Newton Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts. Coonse — Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri. Moore — Orthopedic Surgeon, Newton Hospital. For ...

or distal thirds -- and by the description of the fracture (ie, short oblique, spiral, or transverse). The degree of comminution is described according to the classification of Winquist and Hansen.

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[6] Radiographs of the hip and knee should be obtained in all patients with femur fractures (Figure 1). Temporary immobilization with a splint or portable traction device should be used to ...

Image caption, STEP 4 - DRAW THE SPIRAL: Starting with the first square, draw a quarter circle inside it from corner to corner. Then do the same in the second square and so on, creating a growing ...

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Now, what are tibia and fibula fractures? Well, the tibia is the large shin bone that connects the knee to the ankle. And the fibula, or calf bone, is the smaller bone next to it. So Hutchinson ...

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