Some fractures involve both bones; others affect only one. The fracture itself may take place on the bulbous ends of the bones known as the malleolus, which include: Of these, the posterior malleolus ...

Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens the bones, making them brittle and susceptible to fractures. Compression fractures, ...

Other types of back injuries include fracture/compression fractures, degenerative disc disease, disc herniation, radiculopathy, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, strain, facet arthritis ...

For this reason, it is advised that the compression screw should not be removed ... If a high-demand athlete presents with a talar body stress fracture—where you see oedema on the MRI T2 images and a ...