Ankle fractures are common injuries that may occur at any age and that typically result from a twisting or rotational injury. 1 Prompt reduction of a displaced fracture is important in order to ...

Fractures of the distal radius can be treated with below-elbow or above-elbow casts, however below-elbow casts may be associated with better radiological outcomes, based on results of a prospective ...

SAN DIEGO — The investigational parathyroid-hormone–related protein (PTHrP) analog abaloparatide (Radius Health) significantly reduced fractures in high-risk postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intra-articular calcaneus fractures are high-energy injuries that can result in significant functional loss and ...

Discusses complications of an inadequately or unreduced zygomatic arch fracture. Considers various methods used for assessment of the reduction of zygomatic arch fractures intraoperatively. Describes ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOR MEDICAL BUSINESS/INDUSTRY TRADE MEDIA ONLY A real world evidence study, presented at the 13 th International Conference on Osteoporosis, Arthritis and Musculoskeletal ...

Vancouver, British Columbia — A highly controlled retrospective analysis suggests that denosumab (Prolia) leads to greater reduction in fracture risk than does zoledronic acid (Reclast) among ...

The annular ligament encircles the neck of the radius and holds it tightly in place against the ulna (Figure 1), thereby maintaining the position of the proximal radius in relation to the ulna and the ...

Image guidance in the reduction of displaced distal radius fractures:- For patients with displaced fractures of the distal radius, is manipulation with real-time image guidance more clinically and ...

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to repair broken bones that need to be put back together. During the surgery, some form of hardware is used to hold the bone in ...

Lead VITALE investigator Dr Marie Courbebaisse (Paris, France), commented: "Our study shows that currently recommended doses of vitamin D are not sufficient to protect patients from the risk of ...