Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Report of a Case of Vertical Fracture through the Lower Tibial Epiphysis during the Period of Bone Growth and an Operation for the ...

Drawing from data gathered in the Dubbo Osteoporosis Epidemiology Study (DOES), the researchers looked at two cohorts aged 60 and over who had been assessed for fracture incidence and risk factors ...

This type of fracture will require resetting by a doctor, followed by a few months of healing. Bones regrow with time, and you should be able to use the bone normally after treatment.

For patients with a broken shin bone, a new generation of smart orthopaedic implants is being developed that can not only monitor healing progression at the bone fracture site, but can use ...

If the broken bone is stable and not dislocated, treatment may just consist of palliative care and immobilization. A lateral malleolus fracture can be managed with self-care by elevation, rest ...

CD47-null femoral fractures show reduced bone formation, but increased tissue mineral density. µCT analysis of transverse femoral fracture in WT (n = 9) and CD47-null (n = 11-14) mice at 10- and ...

A subchondral fracture is a type of injury that occurs due to repetitive stress in the layer of bone tissue just beneath the cartilage. It often happens to the knees or hips of older adults ...

Published (DOI: 10.1038/s41413-025-00409-0) on March 3, 2025, in Bone Research, a study led by researchers from the University of Michigan and collaborating institutions delves into this mystery.

Sometimes, the bone does not heal properly after collarbone surgery, which is known as non-union. However, the overall infection and non-union rate for collarbone surgery affect fewer than 4.5% of ...

Featured The name for this fracture comes from the portion of bone near the elbow where it usually happens: the radial head. It can also affect the radius, a smaller bone in your forearm.

For most women, the bone protective effect of MHT use disappears completely within about one year of treatment being stopped, then their fracture risk rises compared to never users, peaking after ...