Compound Fracture Basketball

Portland trail blazers center jusuf nurkic was stretchered off the court midway through the second overtime of monday s game against the brooklyn nets after suffering a gruesome leg injury the 7.

Compound fracture basketball. Portland center jusuf nurkic was carted off and later hospitalized after going down with compound fractures to the tibia and fibula of his lower left leg in the second overtime of a win over brooklyn. For example if a tibia fracture is a closed injury it may take an average of 3 months for healing where is an open fracture may take 4 6 weeks longer even if the fracture pattern is similar. At the pro level connor barwin and allen hurns were able to overcome dislocated ankles and return to the sport. Basketball news los angeles reuters trail blazers centre jusuf nurkic will miss the rest of the season after suffering compound fractures of his left tibia and fibula on monday night march.

Jusuf nurkic injury update. Before this basketball boy was an actor cast in a maddening comedy show he was just another sporty star shooting hoops in chicago. Trainers check on louisville guard kevin ware after his compound leg fracture during the midwest regional final sunday against duke in the ncaa college basketball tournament. As the severity of the open fracture increases the likelihood of complications and the length of time for healing also increases proportionally.

Dak prescott suffers compound ankle fracture. Veteran running back lesean mccoy suffered a compound ankle fracture in high school. Kevin ware breaks his leg on a bad fall and everyone looks in disbelief.