Sentence examples for depression fracture from inspiring English sources

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Open image in new window Fig. 1 Depression fracture of the medial tibial plateau.

This patient had a type IIIAB2 joint depression fracture, associated with other injuries, had a preoperative Bohler's angle of −20°, and had the lowest score for functional results.

Hammesfahr and Fleming [11], as well as Paley and Hall [20], reported better outcomes in patients who had a tongue type fracture than in those who had a joint depression fracture.

Open image in new window Fig. 3 a A 27-year-old man sustained a fall from height and had a joint depression fracture type IIIB0; b the CT scan revealed orientation of fracture lines and degree of displacement; c, d, e, and f the postoperative lateral, anteroposterior, axial, and internal oblique radiographs.

The radiographic evaluations were examined for articular depression, fracture union, alignment, joint-space narrowing, and degenerative knee changes.

Much controversy remains regarding the treatment of isolated joint depression fractures.

It is widely accepted that joint depression fractures with concomitant fractures of the surrounding metaphyseal struts must be treated operatively.

They added that moderate comminution of the joint depression fractures worsened the prognosis, and extensively comminuted fractures were associated with the worst prognosis.

McReynolds [18], Burdeaux [5], and Stephenson [26] recommended the lateral approach to treat two-part tongue and joint depression fractures without much lateral displacement of the tuberosity fragment.

Many isolated joint depression fractures now treated nonoperatively could thus undergo a simple, minimally invasive procedure that would restore articular congruency with minimal morbidity.