A triquetral fracture happens when you break or crack the triquetrum, one of the 8 small carpal bones that form a part of your wrist. What Are the Causes of Triquetral Fractures?

Obesity is a growing concern, affecting bone and joint health through increased stress and inflammation. We got in touch with ...

The team determined he broke the hamate bone in his right hand, one of eight carpal bones in the wrist joint. Hamate fractures typically take between six to eight weeks to heal properly, not ...

The inability to connect the cortical margins of the carpal bones in a smooth arc suggests the presence of ligamentous instability and/or fracture.

Open fracture: a hiker’s true nightmare The type of broken bone people often fear most is an open fracture—and for good reason.

Excessive use of laptops and mobile phones is leading to a rise in bone and musculoskeletal issues, including "tech neck" and carpal tunnel syndrome. Poor posture and repetitive movements are major ...

Wrist fractures constitute one-sixth of all broken bones presented in U.S. emergency departments, and occur in 15 percent of women age 50 and older. The majority of these fractures are the result ...

Wrist surgery can be done to fix problems like arthritis, fractures, and carpal tunnel. Surgical techniques and recovery time depend on the exact surgery.

The Milky Way has a broken "bone"—and it was caused by a collision with a pulsar, a rapidly rotating neutron star, speeding through it at some 1–2 million miles per hour. This is the diagnosis ...

Original Article Archive Position in the Treatment of Fracture of the Carpal Scaphoid Author: DAVID BERLIN, M.D. † Author Info & Affiliations Published September 19, 1929 N Engl J Med 1929;201: ...

After injuring his shoulder, a psychology professor collaborated with his orthopedic surgeon on a study to see how quickly patients regain their typing speed after carpal tunnel surgery.