Screening tibia shaft fracture patients for nonunion risks and addressing nonunions in a timely manner, may not only free up scarce healthcare resources and save healthcare dollars, but also ...

Out of 853 patients with a tibia shaft fracture, 99 (12%) patients had a nonunion diagnosis associated with their tibia fracture treatment. Patients with nonunion had characteristics similar to ...

Aidan Hutchinson could still play in Super Bowl 2025 if Lions make it, a panel of doctors agree, despite broken leg injury ...

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The anterior tibial artery is located in the lower leg, running from the popliteal fossa just behind the knee down along the tibia and fibula, the major bones of the lower leg. It is a branch of the ...

ACL injuries and tibia and fibia fractures are among the biggest injuries footballers can suffer. Football is a captivating and exhilarating game, but it's not without its risks. In the quest of ...

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey has suffered a broken fibula in his left leg ... He damaged no ligaments or tendons, and his tibia is also fully intact, according to a team source.

Vietnam naturalized striker Nguyen Xuan Son, who broke his right leg during the ASEAN Cup final in Bangkok on Sunday, needs two months for his bones to heal after surgery and six months for training ...

Everything got ripped away from me." Hutchinson broke the two shin bones in his lower leg, the tibia and fibula, and needed surgery to insert a metal rod to support the bones. Doctors initially ...

The former University of Washington nickelback turned Los Angeles Chargers cornerback fractured a fibula bone in his lower right leg during a 40-7 victory over the New England Patriots ...

The cost of non-union in a tibia shaft fracture can be upwards of £10 000.2 A number of clinical factors are known to be deleterious to fracture healing, including the fracture classification severity ...