Greater tuberosity fractures are a common type of shoulder injury that can significantly impact a person's mobility and quality of life. These fractures often occur due to falls or trauma and can ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tibial tubercle osteotomy with vs. without distalization yielded low rates of postoperative complications.

In an otherwise healthy individual, fractures of the tibia are ... The anterior portion of the top of the tibia is called the tibial tuberosity, where the patella (knee cap) is attached via ...

Fractures of the tibial plateau are severe injuries, accounting for 5–8% of all fractures of the lower leg. The most frequent reasons for these injuries are falls, traffic accidents and sports ...

Background This study described a novel, minimally invasive reconstruction technique of lateral tibial plateau fractures using a three-screw jail technique and compared it to a conventional two ...

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, ...

Osgood Schlatter is considered an apophysitis of the tibial tuberosity, and affects up to 1 in 10 adolescents aged 9–15- particularly athletes. The apophysis is the point of attachment of the patellar ...