Photo Mug : Pinned ankle fracture, two views, X-ray
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Pinned ankle fracture, two views, X-ray
Pinned ankle fracture. Coloured X-rays showing two views of a pinned ankle fracture in an elderly woman. The ankle is seen from the side at left, and from the front at right. The pin (blue) is linking the fractured ends of the tibia (shin bone) at the fracture site (yellow). The pin holds the bone in position, allowing it to heal correctly. Fractures are very common in elderly women, as after the menopause their ovaries no longer produce the oestrogen hormones that help to maintain bone mass
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Photo Mug
Bring your medical journey to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique design features an intriguing X-ray image of a pinned ankle fracture from Science Photo Library. Each mug in our range showcases high-quality, coloured X-ray prints that are sure to spark conversation. Perfect for healthcare professionals, students, or anyone with an interest in medical history, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful and distinctive gift. Sip your favorite beverage while reflecting on the intricacies of human anatomy and the advancements in medical technology.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a pinned ankle fracture in an elderly woman. The coloured X-rays provide two different views, allowing us to observe the severity and treatment of this common injury. On the left side, we see the ankle from a lateral perspective, while on the right side, it is viewed from the front. The blue pin serves as a vital link between the fractured ends of her tibia (shin bone) at the yellow fracture site. This metal pin plays a crucial role in immobilizing and fixing the broken bone in its correct position for proper healing. It is fascinating how medical advancements enable us to use such techniques to aid recovery. Fractures are unfortunately prevalent among elderly women due to hormonal changes after menopause that decrease bone mass maintenance. However, with modern medicine and age-appropriate treatments like these pins, fractures can be effectively treated. This image not only highlights medical expertise but also emphasizes our commitment to providing quality health care for individuals across all ages. It serves as a reminder of both our ability to address disorders within our bodies and our dedication towards ensuring optimal well-being for everyone.
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