Patella, Fractures: eMedicine Radiology

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Patella, Fractures: eMedicine Radiology

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Overview: Several primary types of patellar fractures have been identified, each with separate diagnostic, imaging, and management considerations. The primary types include transverse, vertical, marginal, and osteochondral fractures. Transverse patellar fractures, displaced and nondisplaced, are seen in ...

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Patella Fractures: New evidence-based patient-care information is now available from eMedicine/WebMD, at http://bit.ly/9WIuuJ

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Postmortem Radiology and Imaging: eMedicine Pathology

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Fracture, Knee: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fractures of the knee include fractures of the patella, femoral condyles, tibial eminence, tibial tuberosity, and tibial plateau. Direct and indirect forces can cause these fractures. Frequency United States Patellar and tibial plateau fractures each account ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Direct or indirect force can cause fractures of the knee, which account for 1% of all bone fractures. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aw9LOZ

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Femoral Neck, Fractures: eMedicine Radiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Femoral neck fractures have proven to be serious injuries that are associated with high mortality and significant morbidity in the geriatric population. The incidence has increased since the 1960s and is expected to increase in the ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Femoral Neck Fracture: SPECT with planar bone scintigraphy best for evaluating femoral neck stress fractures http://bit.ly/b4ivMO

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Tibial Plateau Fractures: eMedicine Radiology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Although tibial plateau fracture was originally termed a bumper or fender fracture, only 25% of tibial plateau fractures result from impact with automobile bumpers. The most common mechanism of injury involves axial loading, such as results ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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New evidence-based patient-care information on Tibial Plateau Fractures is available from eMedicine/WebMD, at http://bit.ly/8NLu0d

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