Musculoskeletal Radiology

The Angels have placed ace Jered Weaver on the 15-day DL with a nondisplaced Radial Head Fracture of the left (nonpitching) elbow, the team announced. The team says he will miss a minimum of four weeks while CBSSports.com's Scott Miller hears it could be Orthopedic specialist Dr. Ken Fine and hand and wrist specialist Dr. Sunjay Berdia performed the surgery on his left radial head and ulna at George Washington University Hospital on Wednesday night. The midfielder sustained the injury during a practice on The Minnesota Timberwolves announced that reserve center Ronny Turiaf underwent an MRI Saturday morning that revealed a Radial Head Fracture of the right elbow. The Timberwolves will re-evaluate Turiaf next week to determine an approximate timetable for Small Bone Innovations, Inc. Receives US FDA 510(k) Clearance for radial Head (rHead™) Extended Stem Supports and to provide surgeons an array of solutions for treating elbow fractures. Addition of the rHead Extended Stem to EMS increases treatment The team activated its veteran reserve center for Monday night's game at Philadelphia more than two months after he suffered a Radial Head Fracture in his left elbow in the second game of the season. On Nov. 1, Turiaf collided with Oklahoma City big man What a huge loss for Anaheim. Yesterday their fans (and most of us) didn’t even know that there was such a thing as a “left non displaced radial head fracture.” Now it may derail the early part of their season. .

The right-hander, who was diagnosed with a non-displaced radial head fracture, is expected to miss at least four weeks. Weaver left Sunday’s loss against the Texas Rangers early after jamming his non-throwing arm while dodging a line drive. He was Almost 400 surgeons have signed up for the workshops, which will focus on wrist arthritis, nerve repair, ulnar nerve decompression, and radial head fractures. The conference is expected to attract over 2,275 general, orthopedic and plastic hand surgeons Fractures by Type Supracondylar fractures make up 60 percent rotate the arm 45°; this profiles the anterior and anterolateral aspect of the radial head and neck, and the articular surface of the capitellum. If the arm is internally rotated 45 The right-hander, who was diagnosed with a non-displaced radial head fracture, is expected to miss at least four weeks. Weaver left Sunday’s loss against the Texas Rangers early after jamming his non-throwing arm while dodging a line drive. He was .

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