Traumatology

Dislocations of the Wrist and Fingers: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A dislocation in the wrist or fingers occurs when a strong force causes the bones

Forearm Bone Dislocations: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A forearm bone dislocation is a severe injury where the two bones of the forearm (the 

Shoulder Dislocations: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A shoulder dislocation occurs when the head of the upper arm bone (humerus) is forced completely

Fractures of the Hand: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A hand fracture is a break in any of the 27 bones in the hand. This includes the bones in the palm

Forearm Fractures: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A forearm fracture is a break in one or both of the bones in the forearm: the radius 

Shoulder Fractures: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A shoulder fracture is a break in any of the bones that form the shoulder girdle. This is not a single

Scapula Fractures: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A scapula fracture is a break in the shoulder blade (scapula), the large, triangular bone that connects

Clavicle Fractures: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A clavicle fracture, commonly known as a broken collarbone, is a break in the clavicle bone that connects

Clavicle Dislocations: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:A clavicle (collarbone) dislocation is a traumatic injury where one end of the clavicle is forced

Osteoarthritis of the Spine: A Comprehensive Guide What it is:Osteoarthritis (OA) of the spine, also commonly called spinal arthritis