Today’s article involves fractures of bone which are caused by a small piece of bone attaching to a tendon and being pulled away from the bone in a type of chunk or chip. This type of fracture is ...

Patellar medial patellofemoral ligament avulsion with an osteochondral fracture of the medial patellar margin seems to benefit from initial fixation when compared with simple arthroscopic removal, ...

Avulsion fractures represent a significant clinical concern among adolescent athletes. These injuries occur when a sudden, forceful contraction of muscle or tendon pulls a fragment of bone away from ...

Location: The pelvis is a ring-like structure of bone located at the lower end of the trunk of the body. The two sides, the hip bones, are actually three separate bones that fuse together as we grow ...

This year's Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint at Del Mar saw She's Quality, a stakes-winning 4-year-old filly from Europe, pulled up in the run down the backstretch. Trainer Jack Davison posted on social ...

People can make a full recovery from pelvic fractures. However, possible complications can affect a person’s quality of life after a pelvic fracture. These can include impaired mobility, ongoing pain, ...

What Is an Avulsion Wound? An avulsion wound refers to a wound in which a part of the body has been torn off or removed through either surgery or trauma. There are many types of avulsion wounds, ...