Lasers cut precisely and without contact—ideal for surgery. The problem is that in hard tissues such as bone, they are too ...

Removing bone tissue with a laser rather than a bone saw is a potential route to faster healing after surgery and reduced risk of contamination. The process, termed laser osteotomy, could eventually ...

Francisco Lindor had the stitches removed from his hamate bone surgery this morning, which leaves him potentially days away from resuming baseball activities.

Cochlear implant surgery helps people with severe hearing loss by placing an electronic device inside the inner ear. To reach the inner ear, surgeons must first remove part of a bone behind the ear, ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The Mets provided a return-to-play timeline of six weeks for Francisco Lindor as he begins his journey back from left hamate bone surgery. So, is it a reasonable expectation for ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are expressing concerns over the bone health of teens who have weight loss surgery. Duet Postscriptum/Stocksy Weight loss surgery is being used more frequently on ...

Bone cement is used to anchor artificial joints and fills the space between the new joint and the patient’s bone.

SEATTLE — Among bariatric surgery patients treated with denosumab to counter bone loss, follow-up treatment with zoledronic acid prevented the rebound effect on markers of bone turnover that is ...