A Rare Case of Avulsion Fracture of Calcaneum Tuberosity

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作者
Sundaresan, G. [1 ]
Sathik, Anwar S. [1 ]
Mathivanan [1 ]
机构
[1] Bharath Univ, Sree Balaji Med Coll & Hosp, Dept Orthopaed, Madras 600044, Tamil Nadu, India
来源
RESEARCH JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES | 2015年 / 6卷 / 02期
关键词
avulsion fracture; tuberosity;
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Calcaneal tuberosity Avulsion fracture are pretty rare and accounts about1.5% to 2% of calcaneum fracture. The initial evaluating physician must recognize the signs of skin at risk so that treatment can be offered urgently. Conservative treatment has been shown to yield poor results. Hence early surgical intervention is mandatory.
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