This study demonstrates that patients with diabetes taking thiazolidinediones have higher proportions of distal upper and lower limb fractures than those not taking the drug. : To determine if ...

Approach the patient with an intentional primary and secondary survey to avoid letting painful and gruesome wounds distract ...

An 81-year-old woman with remote left distal humerus open reduction and internal fixation presented to the clinic after a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children have a 7% higher risk for fractures if their mother had type 2 diabetes before pregnancy or developed ...

Extremity reconstruction surgery can be life-changing for people whose hands, arms or legs have been affected by cancer, an infection, a traumatic injury, congenital (birth) defect, or other ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biedermann Motech, the leader in polyaxial screw innovation for spine and extremities, today announced the further expansion of its product portfolio of advanced fracture ...

Growth plate fractures are injuries to the soft connective tissue in the ends of long bones of children and teens. This soft tissue makes it possible for bones to grow as children age. It’s also ...

Buckle fractures are a type of bone injury that happen in children. They're incomplete fractures — the bone is not broken all the way through. These fractures result from sudden force or pressure ...