PURPOSE: To investigate the accelerating effects of low-intensity pulse ultrasound stimulation (LIPUS) on the fracture healing of distal radius. METHODS: A total of 81 patients with distal radius ...

Trimalleolar ankle fracture: This type involves breaks in three sides of the ankle: the medial malleolus, the lateral malleolus and distal (lower portion ... or other protective device such as a ...

A nondisplaced distal tibial fracture at the ankle can look like an ankle sprain ... Treatment usually requires that the child wear a cast and/or a brace or "walking boot" for three to four weeks.

Clinically, it manifests as partial or complete absence of the fibula, accompanied by tibial shortening and bowing, ball-and-socket or dish-shaped ankle joints, and tarsal anomalies. Surgical ...