University of Utah Health Orthopaedics has fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeons with expertise in fracture care. We have a full-service Level 1 trauma center serving the Mountain West region.

Intramedullary Nailing, Implant Failure, Long Bone Fractures, Subtrochanteric Fracture, Systematic Review Oyagbesan, O.S.

Eight empirical correlations, simple to use with a handheld calculator, were developed to help design frac pack. The correlations estimate fracture closure pressure, Young's modulus, leak-off ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for periprosthetic fracture after THA may be more closely correlated with femoral stem design vs. use of ...

Angulated fractures involve a broken bone that tilts at an angle. Most cases require some form of realignment using a cast or other measures for proper healing. An angulated fracture occurs when a ...

How Do I Know If I Have a Bone Fracture? Doctors can usually recognize most fractures by examining the injury and taking X-rays. Sometimes an X-ray will not show a fracture. This is especially common ...

Background Proximal fifth metatarsal stress fractures (so called Jones fractures) usually occur due to chronic repetitive forces. Soccer players on the status of incomplete fracture don't complain ...

A triquetral fracture is a break in the three-sided bone in your outer wrist. It’s the most commonly injured bone in the wrist. Triquetral fractures often occur when you use your hand to catch ...