Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis ...

A new study finds that osteosarcopenia — having osteopenia or osteoporosis along with sarcopenia — is prevalent in people who have experienced hip fractures, especially men.

Bone stress injuries, including stress fractures, can be debilitating to athletes but are also a problem for the U.S.

While traditional methods like bone densitometry and commonly used ... The study aimed to determine whether calcaneal QUS could provide accurate estimates of fragility fracture risk over a decade.

Background: Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) has achieved good clinical efficacy in the treatment of Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs). However, how to reduce the bone cement leakage ...

Coccyx (tailbone). Formed by the fusion of 4 originally separated coccygeal bones. Two of the more common pelvic problems are: Pelvic fractures. A pelvic fracture is a break in one or more of the ...

What Is Bone Marrow Edema? Bone marrow edema (BME) is when fluid builds up in your bone marrow. Your doctor may call it bone marrow lesions. The most common locations for it are your: Hip Knee ...

However, there’s growing concern that in the process of shedding pounds, you’re also losing bone and muscle mass…tissues the peri- and postmenopausal community can’t afford to lose. “Muscle and bone ...

increasing the risk of weakened bones, fractures, and osteoporosis Zinc. Often associated with immune function and wound healing, zinc has also been linked to improved bone density. A study ...

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.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A puppy beaten outside a Memphis restaurant last month is now in the care of Tails of Hope Dog Rescue, recovering from several injuries. The brutal beating of the eight-month ...