Pott's fracture, also known as Pott's syndrome I and Dupuytren fracture, is an archaic term loosely applied to a variety of bimalleolar ankle fractures...
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are his namesake including Pott's fracture, Pott's disease of the spine, and Pott's puffy tumour. It is believed that Pott's standard of living contributed...
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Trimalleolar fracture Pott's fracture Tejwani, Nirmal; et al. (2007). "Are Outcomes of Bimalleolar Fractures Poorer Than Those of Lateral Malleolar Fractures with...
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The Segond fracture is a type of avulsion fracture (soft tissue structures pulling off fragments of their bony attachment) from the lateral tibial plateau...
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A Smith's fracture, is a fracture of the distal radius. Although it can also be caused by a direct blow to the dorsal forearm or by a fall with the wrist...
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Eponymous fractures and fracture-dislocations are most commonly named after the doctor who first described them. They may also be named after an activity...
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(Charcot Foot) Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Fracture Jones Fracture Dupuytren fracture or Pott's fracture Osteomyelitis Bone cancer Tarsal tunnel syndrome...
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Pott's disease, or Pott disease, named for British surgeon Percivall Pott who first described the symptoms in 1799, is tuberculosis of the spine, usually...
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The Galeazzi fracture is a fracture of the distal third of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint. It classically involves an isolated...
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List of orthopaedic eponyms (redirect from Fractures with eponyms)
Night-stick fracture Pilon fracture Pipkin fracture-dislocation Plafond fracture Pott's fracture Rolando fracture Segond fracture Shepherd's fracture Side-swipe...
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bimalleolar fracture (some of them are called Pott's fractures). If the posterior malleolus is also fractured, this is called a trimalleolar fracture. [citation...
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malleolus Pott's fracture Foot fracture Lisfranc fracture – in which one or all of the metatarsals are displaced from the tarsus Jones fracture – a fracture of...
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A Barton's fracture is a type of wrist injury where there is a broken bone associated with a dislocated bone in the wrist, typically occurring after falling...
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aspect of the tibia Bimalleolar fracture - involving the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus. Pott's fracture - an archaic term loosely applied...
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Pott's puffy tumor, first described by Sir Percivall Pott in 1760, is a rare clinical entity characterized by subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis...
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theater. Potts and her first husband, Steven Hartley, were in a car crash that left several bones below her waist broken, including compound fractures to both...
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The Rolando fracture is a type of broken finger involving the base of the thumb. It is an intra-articular fracture. It was first described in 1910 by Silvio...
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A Tillaux fracture is a Salter–Harris type III fracture through the anterolateral aspect of the distal tibial epiphysis. It occurs in older adolescents...
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The Bosworth fracture is a rare fracture of the distal fibula with an associated fixed posterior dislocation of the proximal fibular fragment which becomes...
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Vancouver classification (category Bone fractures)
orthopaedics to determine management of post-operative periprosthetic femoral fractures following a hip arthroplasty. It is named for the city Vancouver, home...
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Russian general – Potemkin village. Percivall Pott, British surgeon – Pott's disease, Pott's fracture. Pierre Poujade, French politician – Poujadism...
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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...
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Chalkstick fractures are fractures, typically of long bones, in which the fracture is transverse to the long axis of the bone, like a broken stick of...
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neurosurgery Keen's sign, increased diameter of the leg at the malleoli in Pott's fracture of the fibula Clinical Charts of the Human Body (1870) Early History...
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fibrous dysplasia - Polytrauma - Ponseti method - Porotic hyperostosis - Pott's fracture - Preiser disease - Proteus syndrome - Protrusio acetabuli - Pseudarthrosis...
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The Gosselin fracture is a V-shaped fracture of the distal tibia which extends into the ankle joint and fractures the tibial plafond into anterior and...
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century, such as John Hunter's research on tendon healing and Percival Pott's work on spinal deformity steadily increased the range of new methods available...
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initiation of effective antitubercular therapy, it acquired a special name, Pott's disease.[citation needed] The Burkholderia cepacia complex has been implicated...
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His father George rushes him to the emergency room, where Sheldon's fractured right ulna is found. Brenda Sparks, concerned about getting sued, brings...
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