Oblique and transverse fractures. Crush injuries can cause diagonal (oblique) ... If your fibular fracture involves your knee and the tibia, you'll likely need to see an orthopedic surgeon.

The tibia or shinbone is the most common long bone in the body for someone to fracture. The severity of symptoms depends on how it breaks, which is usually from a traumatic injury or overuse injury.

Proximal tibia fractures emanating from the inferior screw may be effectively treated with hardware removal, IMN and bone grafting of the fracture site. References: Bellemans J, et al. Am J Sports ...

Using our cohort of patients, we were able to independently evaluate the validity of a previous prognostic index. This index used three variables (open fracture, presence of a fracture gap post ...

Maxwell Lewis suffered a left tibia fracture in his Brooklyn Nets debut on Jan. 1, the team announced on Friday, and his status will be updated in four weeks. The fracture is “not expected” to ...

A transverse fracture is when the fracture line is perpendicular to the shaft (long part) of the bone. An oblique fracture is when the break is on an angle through the bone; ...

Maxwell Lewis suffered a left tibia fracture in his Brooklyn Nets debut on Jan. 1, the team announced on Friday, and his status will be updated in four weeks. The fracture is “not expected” to ...

Maxwell Lewis suffered a left tibia fracture in his Brooklyn Nets debut on Jan. 1, the team announced on Friday, and his status will be updated in four weeks. The fracture is “not expected” to ...