Background Arthroscopy is nowadays a well-establish method to treat a wide range of injuries and overuse syndromes of the shoulder. The role of arthroscopy is extremely important for the treatment of ...

Proximal humeral fractures account for a significant proportion of upper limb injuries, particularly among older individuals with osteoporotic bone. Management ranges from conservative ...

John P. Fulkerson, MD: Tibial tubercle transfer is a definitive approach to aligning and/or unloading the patellofemoral joint. Unlike proximal realignment procedures, transfer of the tibial tubercle ...

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial tubercle avulsion fractures (TTAFs) represent a small but serious subset, ...

A schematic illustrates the relationship between tibial tubercle fracture and the vascular system. The proximal tibia is in close proximity to the popliteal artery which adds the possibility of the ...