There are clinical criteria used to differentiate ankle fractures from ankle sprains. These guidelines, called the Ottawa Rules, help determine if X-rays should be done in people who have ankle pain.

Objective Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an increased fracture risk; however, the impact of DM and subsequent fracture at different sites and the associations according to patient ...

Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience. Acute nociceptive pain is induced by noxious stimuli, and is often a result of an intense or potentially damaging stimulus. We used single ...

The average time lost for thumb fractures that require surgery is ~21 games (~52 days). — Jeff Stotts (@InStreetClothes) November 5, 2024 ...