Bone repair and osteogenic potential diminish with ageing, with corresponding implications for fracture repair in elderly individuals. A new study published in Nature Communications shows that young ...

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway regulates multiple biological events during embryonic development, including bone formation. Fracture repair recapitulates some of the processes of normal bone development, ...

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For patients with a broken shin bone, a new generation of smart orthopaedic implants is being developed that can monitor healing progression at the bone fracture site. And, when required, these ...

If you've ever broken a bone, there's a good chance you needed surgery, braces, or splints to realign the bone. Severe fractures in infants, on the other hand, can heal on their own through a process ...

Researchers have developed a novel biomaterial like a bandage. Stem cells and bone cells are grown on the bandage and stuck on the fracture. They can speed the process of healing. Novel material that ...

The Celtics announced Vučević underwent ORIF surgery to repair his right ring finger, which could help him get back onto the court in a few weeks.

Smoking does more than damage lungs. Orthopaedic expert warns that it can slow bone healing, raise the risk of fractures and complicate recovery after surgeries like knee and hip replacements. No ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers from Germany identified severity of injury, open fractures, bilateral fractures and work-related ...

Dr Kevin R Stone is a pioneer of advanced orthopaedic surgical and rehabilitation techniques to repair, regenerate and replace damaged cartilage and ligaments. The author was trained at Harvard ...

An olecranon fracture is a common elbow fracture. It is a break in the ulna bone at the point of the elbow. An olecranon fracture may occur if people have a direct fall or blow to the elbow. People ...

New research highlights a novel bone anabolic agent that, when injected, intravenously reduces femur fracture healing time by 60 percent without impacting the surrounding healthy tissue. There are ...