Without proper treatment, even buckle fractures can cause long-term problems: Nonunion. If a properly fitting and supporting splint is not applied, the bones may not join again. Malunion.

This was expected, but that doesn’t make it easier to stomach. NFL Network’s Ina Rapoport reports that testing revealed Derek Carr suffered a “significant fracture” to his non-throwing hand. Rapoport ...

Vitamin D and calcium are essential for overall health but don’t reduce the risk of falls or fractures in generally healthy older adults, according to a new draft recommendation from the US ...

Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...

She also suffered at least 25 fractures, including a broken hyoid bone in her neck and 11 fractures to her spine, inflicted by beatings with a cricket bat, metal pole, and mobile phone ...

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) calculates your chance of getting a fracture in the next decade, taking into account multiple risk factors. The higher your score, the more likely it is ...

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario will be sidelined for a period of months, Ange Postecoglou has confirmed, after suffering a fractured ankle during Tottenham's 4-0 win at Man City. Vicario completed ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is expected to miss four to six weeks as he recovers from a fracture to his left fibula, the team announced Thursday, putting on hold his pursuit of Wayne ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 2019, the House of Commons unanimously passed legislation committing the UK to a legally binding target ...