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Intraoperative Fractures in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Incidence and Outcomes From a Matched Analysis

Intraoperative fractures during primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are rare, but potentially devastating complications. Given their infrequent occurrence, the true incidence, ep...

How early action may reduce fracture-related infections

Fracture-related infection is a frequent and costly complication after fracture fixation, with previously published literature citing a wide range in incidence from as low as 1% in...

Fractures Of Light

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Large trial shows bone healing 'superpower' in children

Broken wrists are among the most common injuries in children, accounting for about half of children's fractures. Severely displaced distal radial fractures, where the bones move ou...

What Predicts Rod Fracture in Adult Deformity Surgery?

Rod fracture risk, it turns out, is the result of a stacked series of risk elements, starting with anterior column manipulation…

Any fracture may raise subsequent fracture risk for older adults

The risk for subsequent fractures is similar for older adults, regardless of whether they had an initial major osteoporotic fracture or nonmajor osteoporotic fracture, researchers...

The Uneven Distribution Map for Stress Fractures

CatalystВ OrthoScienceВ Demonstrates Leadership in Procedural Efficiency with Addition of Fracture to Its Single-Tray Po...

Burst Fractures: Surgery and Bracing Cross the Same Finish Line

Open Reduction Internal Fixation of 105 Vancouver B1 Periprosthetic Femur Fractures: High Mortality at 5 Years

Periprosthetic femoral fractures around well-fixed femoral components in total hip arthroplasty (THA) remain challenging to treat. The purpose of this study was to report implant s...

Catalyst OrthoScience Demonstrates Leadership in Procedural Efficiency with Addition of Fracture to Its Single-Tray Port...

Celebrating a decade of innovation, the newly launched single tray option for the Catalyst Fracture system expands Catalyst…

SES 2026: 3.4. Mechanics of Materials and Structures for In-Space Manufacturing and Deployable Structures

Postdoctoral Position in Hydraulic Fracture Mechanics Available at Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi job Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub Wed, 11/23/2016 - 11:40...

Catalyst Fracture System Wins Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough Designation in 2026 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Pr...

Metatarsal stress fractures in cricket fast bowlers

I recently had the opportunity to participate in a high performance cricket conference at the AIS. Met stress fractures are becoming a big problem in fast bowlers, so I was asked t...

Triple-tapered collared stem reduced periprosthetic fracture risk

NEW ORLEANS — Use of a triple-tapered collared stem in patients aged older than 70 years undergoing total hip arthroplasty may decrease the risk for periprosthetic fracture, accord...

Catalyst Fracture System Wins Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough Designation in 2026 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Pr...

Prestigious International Annual Awards Program Recognizes the Most Innovative Digital Health and Medical Technology Solutions Worldwide NAPLES, Fla.,…

An Innovated Combination of Screws with Photodynamic Nails for Fixating Pathologic Pubic Ring Fractures: A Case Report

Clots and Thoracolumbar Trauma: Who’s Rolling the Dice on VTE?

The fracture is fixed, the screws look beautiful, the postop CT is pristine…and then the patient throws you a curveball.

Clinical outcomes and return to sports following medial malleolar stress fractures in adolescent athletes

Medial malleolar stress fractures (MMSF) are relatively rare and classified as a high-risk fracture progressing to a complete fracture. The purpose of this study was to describe th...

Falls, Fractures, and Legal Recourse: Understanding Construction Workplace Injuries

Construction sites are one of the most dangerous work environments in the United States. Statistically speaking, they might be the most dangerous. Construction workers face around...

Everything you need to know about running and stress fractures

Stress fractures are small bone breaks that can have a huge impact on us and our running. We talk to sports scientist and footwear specialist Emma Kirk-Odunubi to find out more abo...

Early bone loss is missed until something breaks

Bone loss is one of the most predictable surprises in medicine. It is predictable because the risk factors are everywhere: menopause, aging, low muscle, low protein intake, steroid...

Cemented Femoral Stem Design Is Not Associated with Differences in All-Cause Revision or Specific Failure Modes after To...

Cemented stem fixation in total hip arthroplasty (THA) for femoral neck fracture (FNF) has increased in utilization. Cemented stems reduce the periprosthetic fracture risk compared...

Comorbidities Shape Hip Fracture Surgery Outcomes

The Complex Interplay Between Comorbidities and Surgical Outcomes in Hip Fracture Patients: New Insights from Cutting-Edge Research Hip fractures represent a significant and growin...