| unstable cervical spine fractures | <radiology> Flexion: bilateral interfacetal dislocation, flexion teardrop fracture (usually C5 or C6) extension: extension teardrop fracture (usually C2 or C3), hangman's fracture, extension-dislocation, extension-fracture-dislocation, odontoid fracture vertical compression: Jefferson burst fracture see: cervical spine fractures (12 Dec 1998) |
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| femoral fractures | Fractures of the femur. (12 Dec 1998) |
| femoral neck fractures | Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are hip fractures. (12 Dec 1998) |
| zygomatic fractures | Fractures of the zygoma. (12 Dec 1998) |
| forearm fractures | <radiology> Monteggia proximal ulnar fracture dislocated radial head, Galeazzi radial fracture dislocated distal ulna, mnemonic: MUGR (Monteggia ulna, Galeazzi radius), Monteggia More common (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Fractures, Abnormal Union, Fractures, Crossunited, Crossunited Fracture, Crossunited Fractures, Fracture, Abnormal Union, Fracture, Crossunited, Fracture, Malunited, Malunited Fracture, Malunited Fractures
Synonyms : Compound Fracture, Compound Fractures, Fracture, Compound, Fracture, Open, Open Fracture, Open Fractures
Synonyms : Fracture, Pathologic, Fracture, Pathological, Fractures, Pathologic, Pathological Fracture, Pathological Fractures, Fracture, Spontaneous, Pathologic Fracture, Pathologic Fractures, Spontaneous Fracture, Spontaneous Fractures
Synonyms : Fatigue Fracture, Fracture, Fatigue, Fracture, March, Fracture, Stress, March Fracture, March Fractures, Stress Fracture
Synonyms : Fracture, Ununited, Ununited Fracture, Ununited Fractures