Hip fractures can be subdivided into intracapsular and extracapsular fractures. Approximately half of all hip fractures are extracapsular, and the great majority of these are trochanteric fractures, ...

Astronomers have discovered a likely explanation for a fracture in a huge cosmic "bone" in the Milky Way galaxy, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and radio telescopes. The bone appears to ...

Manager Bruce Bochy told media that Joc Pederson, who left the game against the Chicago White Sox after two at-bats, has been diagnosed with a right hand fracture per MLB.com's Kennedi Landry.

Stress fractures are tiny bone cracks from repetitive stress, not a single break. Athletes, military recruits, and those starting new exercise routines are at higher risk. Pain worsens with ...

A Chinese woman, who was so fearful of tanning that she had never worn short sleeves, ended up suffering a fracture simply by turning over in her sleep. The incident has shocked many on Chinese ...

Overlaying Chandra's X-ray data (shown in bright blue) with the radio data reveals the likely cause of the fracture to be an impact from a pulsar, a rapidly spinning neutron star that sends out ...

Horse racing has seen sharp declines in most types of equine musculoskeletal fatalities, but reductions to one particular type of injury— the shoulder fracture—have been less dramatic.

Manager Bruce Bochy revealed to reporters (including Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News) that Pederson suffered a fracture in his right hand when he was struck by the pitch. Pederson told ...

Patients with obesity who took semaglutide had lower risk for fractures vs. those who had sleeve gastrectomy. More research is needed to determine the relationship between semaglutide and bone health.

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Russell Westbrook announced through his newsletter that he would be undergoing surgery on Tuesday to repair multiple fractures in his hand, both suffered during the 2024-2025 NBA season.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — A Lincoln couple is under investigation after their 7-week-old child showed up at the hospital with multiple fractures. The Lincoln Police Department confirmed a man and ...