A technically easier method is presented for treatment of proximal pole nonunions of the scaphoid with vascularized bone graft. Eleven patients with wrist pain and motion limitation were diagnosed as ...

Following Mason type II and type III radial head fractures, patients treated with open reduction internal fixation achieved high union rates and regained sufficient elbow function, according to a ...

This study extends the literature that uses in HR pQCT to examine ''bone quality" in vivo in a novel way using customized image acquisition and analyses protocols to assess bone parameters in the ...

The wrist is a complex joint that marks the transition between the forearm and hand. It has many components, allowing it to do a range of movements. The radiocarpal joint is sometimes referred to as ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In2Bones Global, Inc. today announces the U.S. launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis System for primary and revision joint replacement of the radial head. The ...

When Radius Health scored an early approval for its osteoporosis med Tymlos last month, industry watchers thought it wouldn't be long before the drug had to contend with another newcomer from Amgen.

Aplasia is a condition in which an organ, limb, or other body part does not develop. In most cases, aplasia is obvious at birth. However, certain types of aplasia may sometimes not be apparent until ...

What could be the first specific drug to treat osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic bone-growth disorder, fared pretty well in a phase II trial despite missing one of its primary endpoints, a ...

Background High Resolution-Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (HR-pQCT) is an emerging technology for evaluation of bone quality in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). However, there are limitations ...