This report provides considerable reassurance that intermediate-term use of bisphosphonates does not elevate risk for atypical femoral fractures. However, at least two concerns remain. First ...

Patients with pain in the hips, thighs or femur should be radiologically assessed, and examined for possible atypical subtrochanteric fracture. The radiographic changes should be examined for ...

Although bisphosphonates lower overall risk for fractures in women with osteoporosis, an unusual type of femoral fracture has been described in a few long-term bisphosphonate users (see ...

The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) have recognised the importance of optimal acute care for ...

A buckle fracture is an incomplete fracture where one side of the bone "buckles" or bends on itself; it does not affect the other side of the bone. This type of fracture can occur throughout childhood ...

While commonly referred to as a “broken wrist,” most wrist fractures are actually fractures of one or both of the two bones of the forearm, the radius and the ulna. A fracture of the distal radius is ...

Other uncommon but serious side effects may include femur fractures and atrial fibrillation ... an increased risk of infections (especially of the heart muscle), the potential for atypical fractures, ...

This was expected, but that doesn’t make it easier to stomach. NFL Network’s Ina Rapoport reports that testing revealed Derek Carr suffered a “significant fracture” to his non-throwing hand. Rapoport ...

The inclusion criteria were as follows: (1) patients definitively diagnosed with POP including PMOP, SOP, and osteoporotic fractures in POP; (2) patients in the experimental ... Figure 4. Forest plot ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder had their 2024-25 season altered with an average contest at the rim. Chet Holmgren's nasty fall in their loss to the Golden State Warriors resulted in a hip fracture. He'll ...

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) calculates your chance of getting a fracture in the next decade, taking into account multiple risk factors. The higher your score, the more likely it is ...

Dan Campbell confirmed a left forearm fracture postgame. The forearm comprises two bones – radius and ulna. Either or both could have been broken. Anzalone’s left forearm was forcibly trapped between ...