Objective To analyze the stability of humerus supracondylar fracture fixation with Kirschner wires comparing intramedullary and lateral (Fi), and two parallel lateral wires (FL) fixation in ...

1 University of Glasgow College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, Glasgow, UK 2 University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences, Birmingham, UK A short systematic review of the ...

A ground-breaking New Zealand trial has discovered a cheap treatment given only once every five to 10 years can prevent devastating bone fractures in women who have gone through menopause.

Surgeons should aim to prevent intraoperative femur fractures by identifying high-risk patients and surgical risk factors. Sound change during broaching is key to know when to stop. KOLOA ...

Exclusion criteria were a T score of −2.5 or less at any of these sites, any major systemic illness or metabolic bone disease, a previous clinical spine or hip fracture, use of any ...

Pediatric elbow fractures make up approximately 65% of all fractures and dislocations in children. Supracondylar fractures constitute the most common pediatric elbow fracture. Complications of ...

Introduction: Anterior knee pain and other patello-femoral (PF) complications frequently limit the success of total knee arthroplasty as the final treatment of end stage osteoarthritis. However, ...

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix revealed Monday he played part of his rookie season with transverse process fractures in his back. Nix, speaking to reporters Monday as players were cleaning out ...

“The biggest week was just I had a little transverse process fracture in my back [against the Raiders]. That week, [I] got treatment and kind of made it through that week. Monday Night ...

Charles J. Ruotolo, MD, Department of Orthopaedics, SUNY at Stony Brook, NY, and William A. Healy III, MD, Huntington Hospital Department of Orthopaedics, Huntington, NY.