Patient: 20-year-old male, rugby player Injury Mechanism: A twisting ankle injury occurred during a tackle in competition play Initial Presentation…
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Case Study: Weber A Ankle Fracture – 54-Year-Old Male
Patient: Mark. 54-year-old delivery driver Injury Type: Weber A fracture – distal fibular fracture below the syndesmosis Date of Injury:…
Second Metatarsal Stress Fracture in a Recreational Runner
Patient Overview A 45-year-old lady presented to Access Ortho. She described persistent pain on the top of her right foot.…
Case Study: Ankle Injury on the Rugby Field – What to Expect After a Sprain
Injury: Right lateral ankle ligament sprain Patient: 19-year-old male, injured playing rugby Date of Injury: March 2025 What Happened? A…
Tibial Plateau Fracture Case Study in 13 Year Old Male
The mother of a young male contacted us, very concerned, as he had just seen his GP and was told…
Knee Sprain / ACL Case Study
35-year-old Male – Knee Sprain including ACL tear A 35-year-old male presented to Access Ortho. The patient had been playing…
Patella / Knee Cap Fracture – Case Study
76-year-old female – Horizontal Mid Patella Fracture, Minimal Displacement A lovely, active 76-year-old female presented to Access Ortho with a…
Case Study: 19-Year-Old Girl with Fractured Fibula Following Ski Accident
Patient Details Background A 19-year-old girl presented to Access Ortho after returning from a ski trip to Japan. During the…
Case Study: 2-Year-Old Boy with Suspected Fractured Leg
Patient Details: Background: A 2-year-old boy presented to Access Ortho with a history of refusal to walk for a week.…
Central Slip Injury Case Study: 19-year-old female with central slip injury to left ring finger
A 19-year-old female presented to Access Ortho. She had been playing in a netball carnival 3 weeks earlier and injured…
Proximal Tibia Fracture Case Study
8 year old male, Salter-Harris Type IV fracture of the Proximal Tibia An 8-year-old male presented to Access Ortho a…
Understanding Ligament Injuries, Sprains and Strains and Where to Get Treatment
Ligament injuries, strains, and sprains are common musculoskeletal issues caused by overstretching or tearing. Ligaments are the connective tissues that…