A buckle fracture, otherwise known as a torus fracture or impacted fracture, is a common broken bone in children under the age of 12. Unlike complete breaks, buckle fractures don’t go all the way through the bone. This makes them more stable and less severe. They occur when a bone compresses suddenly, such as when… Read more »
Return to sport after pediatric ACL ligament reconstruction and its effect on subsequent ACL injuries, the JBJS 2017. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common with estimates suggesting that there are upwards of 100,000 to 200,000 ACL injuries in the U.S. each year. Frequently acl injuries occur during sporting activities that require a lot of… Read more »
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