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Fractures (Main)
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Contents
Background
- This is a master page for all fractures
Epidemiology
- Among athletes presenting to the Emergency Department for sports related injuries, 20.6% of them had fractures[1]
Pathophysiology
Describing Fractures
Head and Neck
Maxillofacial Trauma
- Dental Trauma (Main)
- Le Fort Fractures
- Mandible Fracture
- Nasal Fracture
- Nasal Septal Hematoma
- Skull Fracture
- Skull Fracture (Peds)
- Zygomatic Arch Fracture
- Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fracture
- Orbital Trauma
- Ruptured Globe
- Head Trauma (Main)
Cervical Spine Fractures and Dislocations (Main)
- Atlanto-occipital Dissociation
- C1
- C2
- C3-C7
Upper Extremity
Humerus Fractures
- Adult
- Pediatric
Elbow
- Adult
- Pediatric
Forearm Fractures
- Distal Radius Fractures
- Radia Ulna Fracture
- Isolated Proximal Radius Fracture
- Isolated Ulna Fracture (i.e. nightstick)
- Monteggia Fracture-Dislocation
- Galeazzi Fracture-Dislocation
- Forearm Fracture (Pediatrics)
Carpal Fractures
- Scaphoid Fracture
- Lunate Fracture
- Triquetrum Fracture
- Pisiform Fracture
- Trapezium Fracture
- Trapezoid Fracture
- Capitate Fracture
- Hamate Fracture
Hand and Finger Fractures
- Metacarpal Fracture
- Phalanx Fracture (Hand)
- Metacarpophalangeal Joint Dislocation
- Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
- Distal Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Torso
Chest
Abdomen
Spine
Lower Extremity
Proximal Leg
Knee Fractures
Distal Leg Fractures
- Tibial Shaft Fracture
- Pilon Fracture
- Maisonneuve Fracture
- Ankle Fracture
- Tibia Fracture (Peds)
- Ankle Fracture (Peds)
- Tillaux Fracture
Foot and Toe Fractures
- Hindfoot
- Midfoot
- Forefoot
Pediatrics
- Epiphyseal Fractures (Salter-Harris)
- Pediatric Fractures (Main)
Risk Factors
- According to one study, sports with highest risk factors are listed by Odds Ratio (OR)[1]
- Inline Skating (6.03)
- Snow Skiing (4.5)
- Skateboarding (3.93)
- Toboggan/Sled (3.19)
- Ice Skating (2.82)
- Soccer (2.66)
- Combative (2.54)
- Football (2.48)
- Gymnastics (2.1)
- Softball (2.03)
- Baseball (1.99)
- Basketball (1.92)
- Track & Field (1.8)
- Ice Hockey (1.67)
- Volleyball (1.67)
- Racquet Sports (1.42)
- Water Skiing & Surfing (1.28)
- Swimming (1.0=Reference)
See Also
- Fractures (Main)
- Stress Fractures (Main)
- Principles of Fracture Management
- Radiologic Description of Fractures
- Fracture Reduction Techniques
- Fracture Emergencies
- Splinting and Casting
- Pediatric Fractures (Main)
- Joint dislocations and Subluxations (Main)