An avulsion fracture is a bone fracture which occurs when a fragment of bone tears away from the main mass of bone as a result of physical trauma. This...

The Segond fracture is a type of avulsion fracture (soft tissue structures pulling off fragments of their bony attachment) from the lateral tibial plateau...

tarsometatarsal joint, then it is likely an avulsion fracture caused by pull from the fibularis brevis tendon. An avulsion fracture at the base of the fifth metatarsal...

due to an avulsion of the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament, at the opposite end to a Wagstaffe-Le Fort avulsion fracture The fracture commonly results...

inferior iliac spine of the hip (AIIS) to avulse in what is known as an Avulsion fracture. This is due to forceful contraction of the muscle that generates...

Le Fort's fracture of the ankle is a vertical fracture of the antero-medial part of the distal fibula with avulsion of the anterior tibiofibular ligament...

tibia. Wagstaffe-Le Fort avulsion fracture¨, a vertical fracture of the antero-medial part of the distal fibula with avulsion of the anterior tibiofibular...

associated fracture of the medial malleolus or rupture of the deep deltoid ligament. An avulsion fracture of the head of the fibula refers to the fracture of...

avulsion or avulse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Avulsion in general refers to a tearing away. Specifically, it can refer to: Avulsion fracture...

Maisonneuve fracture. Engaging in high-intensity sports or falling over can increase the risk of tearing the deltoid ligament or cause an avulsion fracture of...