Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...

Background: In patients with tibial plateau bone cysts undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), bone defects commonly occur following tibial plateau resection. Current strategies for addressing these ...

This study evaluated 2 minimally invasive reconstruction techniques of lateral tibial plateau fractures ... from cutting through the cancellous bone during loading. A possible explanation may ...

A man underwent urgent surgery after suffering a "horrendous injury" while playing football. Adentunji Ogundeji, also known ...

Although I wasn’t very sporty at school, I’ve always kept myself fit and healthy as an adult ...

Tibial tubercle transfer has a proven record of success in appropriately selected candidates and is generally safe and well-tolerated. Rare complications include potential risk of blood clot, ...

According to Holz et al., the exposed position of the lateral tibial plateau is mainly the reason for the higher incidence of fractures in this part of the bone. [2] This biomechanical study ...

Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) is a surgical approach that's used for repairing certain types of bone fractures. An open reduction is an invasive surgical bone realignment, as opposed to a ...

The injuries on the Florida Gators team continue to tack on. Sophomore running back Treyaun Webb will reportedly undergo ...

Forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan specializes in reading clues left behind in a victim's bones. Consequently, law enforcement calls ...