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 ...

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 ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A presenter at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting said calcaneal avulsion fractures treated at a level 1 trauma center had a 60% complication rate. “Soft ...

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 09: Bogdan Bogdanovic #13 of the Atlanta Hawks goes to the floor with an injury during the second quarter of their game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum ...

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 11: Eric Bledsoe #6 of the Milwaukee Bucks takes a shot during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Fiserv Forum on December 11, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Background There is little information about Metatarsal Five (MT-5) fractures for specific sports. Objective To study the occurrence, the imaging characteristics, the lay-off times and healing ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - D.C. United announced today that Bryan Namoff will miss three-to-four weeks of the season, due to an avulsion fracture to a rib, suffered during training on Friday, March 25. The ...

The Beam Team in Sacramento is all-in this season on making the playoffs — the players and fans have bought in. So when presented with an option, Kings’ center Domantas Sabonis has decided to play ...

The Pacers' center will be reevaluated later this week. From NBA.com News Services Myles Turner leads the NBA with 4.2 blocks per game. Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner has suffered an avulsion ...

Milwaukee Bucks’ point guard Eric Bledsoe injured his ankle Friday night and is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks. The Milwaukee Bucks are arguably the NBA’s best team and have wreaked ...

In the “prepare for the worst, hope for the best” category, the prepare for the worst category has unfortunately won out for Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports ...