Your radius is one of the two bones in your forearm, along with the ulna. It’s the bone that attaches closest to your thumb. A radius fracture, sometimes called a radial fracture, is a break of this ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand released updated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with RA who demonstrated elevated adipokines had increased fracture risk. Metabolism may be a factor in ...

In osteoporosis, bones become brittle and fragile, putting them at high risk of fractures or breaks. These "fragility fractures" can cause pain, suffering, disability and even death, and patients have ...

On World Osteoporosis Day, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) urges doctors, hospital administrators, and healthcare systems to respond to the global fragility fracture crisis by ensuring ...

Every ~20 seconds in the U.S a woman aged 50 or older suffers a fracture. 1 These fractures result in higher rates of hospitalization than heart attack, stroke, or breast cancer, while having ...