Metatarsophalangeal joint dislocations are uncommon injuries. Herein, an irreducible dislocation of fifth metatarsophalangeal joint with fractures on the second, third, and fourth metatarsal head was reported. Joint reduction could not be achieved which necessitated open reduction. Six months after surgery the patient was walking and doing his daily activities without any complaints. He had returned to his pretrauma functional level.
Achilles tendon ruptures and malleol fractures are commonly seen injuries in orthopaedic and traumatology practice, but what is rare is their concomitant. In this report, we aimed to present a rare case of a patient who has isolated medial malleolar fracture and achilles tendon rupture in ipsilateral ankle after an ankle sprain due to a fall from stairs and mechanism of injury.
Introduction: Isolated traumatic posterior hip dislocation is seen as an extremely rare incident during sport activities. In this case report we aimed to present an isolated traumatic posterior hip dislocation of an amateur tennis player. case report: A 26-year-old female patient who was injured during playing tennis was brought to our orthopedic emergency unit and diagnosed with pure posterior hip dislocation. Her hip was immediately reduced under sedation which then a rehabilitation program was begun. conclusion: Amateur people generally play tennis on cement floor which may result in hip dislocation, if slipped. to prevent dislocations and these kinds of extreme injuries non-slippery shoes and shock absorbable relatively soft surfaces to play must be preferred by the players.
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