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Dislocations And Subluxations Main

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Other Names

  • Dislocation
  • Subluxation

Background

  • This page is a master page for all fractures and dislocations

Epidemiology

  • Among athletes presenting to the Emergency Department for sports related injuries, 3.6% of them had fractures[1]

Pathophysiology


Master List

Upper Extremity

Thoracic

Lower Extremity


Risk Factors

  • According to one study, sports with highest risk factors are listed by Odds Ratio (OR)<ref name="ref1">
    • Gymnastics (4.08)
    • Volleyball (3.68)
    • Snow Skiing (3.46)
    • Football (3.09)
    • Combative (2.98)
    • Swimming (2.59)
    • Basketball (2.45)
    • Water Skiing & Surfing (2.29)
    • Track & Field (2.17)
    • Soccer (2.16)
    • Racquet Sports (2.11)
    • Baseball (2.09)
    • Softball (1.91)
    • Ice Skating (1.72)
    • Inline Skating (1.59)
    • Ice Hockey (1.49)
    • Skateboarding (1.39)

Differential Diagnosis


Clinical Features


Evaluation


Classification


Management


Complications


See Also


References

  1. Meixner C, Loder RT. The Demographics of Fractures and Dislocations Across the Entire United States due to Common Sports and Recreational Activities. Sports Health. 2020 Mar/Apr;12(2):159-169.
Created by:
John Kiel on 13 June 2019 08:00:00
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Last edited:
6 September 2023 19:35:36