Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...

and a comminuted fracture of the left wrist ... plaintiff was required to undergo a surgical procedure to reset the wrist with pins and bone grafted from her hip. The plaintiff's treating ...

Radiographic imaging revealed a severely comminuted subtrochanteric ballistic fracture of the femur. The patient was placed in traction in anticipation of intramedullary nail fixation. In the 12 h ...

Superior endplates fractures T3–T6, T11, L2–L4. Left radial head fracture. Left comminuted ulna and radius fracture (figure 1). Left neck of femur and mid shaft femur fracture. The patient was ...

Veterinarians of Madurai polyclinic recently treated an 18-month-old rooster which suffered a fracture in femur bone. The rooster, which fell from a tree, suffered injuries on its thigh.

More severe acute pain trajectories led to greater opioid consumption and longer hospitalization among older patients with fragility hip fractures.

The FRAX tool demonstrated good discrimination overall but underestimated fracture risk among certain patients with diabetes, including Hispanic women and Black men.

A new discovery has shed new light on the crucial role of the CD47 protein in bone fracture healing. Scientists have identified CD47 as an essential regulator of mesenchymal progenitor cell (MSC) ...

Surgery is also sometimes needed—"particularly with labral tears and hip fractures," notes Momberger. Of course, such interventions can be avoided altogether if certain preventative measures are ...

I was just diagnosed with osteoporosis, with my risk of a major osteoporosis fracture being 12.6% and my risk of a hip fracture being 3.8%, according to FRAX. I have Barrett’s esophagus that is ...

Results showed pediatric patients reported high satisfaction with independent visits to advanced practice clinicians for ...

(Photo by Francesco Scaccianoce/Getty Images) Getty Images Italian Alpine skier Federica Brignone sustained a displaced, comminuted fracture of the tibial plateau and fibular head in her left leg, ...