Calcaneal tuberosity avulsion fractures are relatively rare injuries that occur at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus) where the Achilles tendon attaches. These fractures can happen due to ...

A stress fracture is generally the result of overuse or repeated trauma to a bone. Also known as "fatigue fractures," stress fractures may occur when muscles become fatigued or overloaded and transfer ...

Studies have shown a large number of patients who have a calcaneus fracture will also have fractures of the lumbar (lower back) spine (10 to 15 percent). Other injuries commonly occur in patients who ...

Typically, the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve exits the abdomen medial to the anterior superior iliac spine, deep to the inguinal ligament and in a groove between the sartorius and iliacus muscles.

A woman was hit by a tree branch on Jan 26 while waiting for her husband to pick her up. As a result, the 68-year-old suffered a spinal fracture and cracked several of her ribs. Lianhe Zaobao reported ...

In 18 cases, a low energy injury of the spine occurred and in only 2 cases the cause was a high-energy injury (table 2). The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries.

Astronauts commonly reported acute and chronic pain during and after spaceflight, particularly in the lumbar spine. During and ... common pain regions were the iliac crest at the posterior iliac ...

According to results of a national database study that assessed data from 2010 to 2022, 12% of patients with distal radius fractures underwent delayed surgical fixation, defined as surgery more ...

Bone Fracture (BF) is common and could lead to malunion and arthritis with attendant morbidity (Jones et al., 2020), mortality and around 1.71 billion people Musculoskeletal Condition (MC) worldwide ...