The most common injury to the fifth metatarsal is an avulsion fracture. It occurs when the tip of the bone closest to the ankle is pulled off by a tendon, often during an ankle sprain. A Jones ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to reduce the number of broken bones missed when doctors ... are safe to use and could spot fractures which humans might miss, given the pressure ...

Platforms powered by artificial intelligence have been recommended for use on the NHS to help prevent medics from missing bone fractures on X-rays. The technologies could help speed up diagnosis ...

Platforms powered by artificial intelligence have been recommended for use on the NHS to help prevent medics from missing bone fractures on X-rays. The technologies could help speed up diagnosis ...

World Osteoporosis Day: Let us know about the role of nutrients, especially some key elements, in helping you strengthen your bones and prevent fractures from our expert. Every year, World ...

Of the injuries he examined, Professor Freemont said: “If you find fractures of different ages and different bones, there is a high likelihood they are non-accidental injuries.” Sara Sharif ...

The algorithm uses principal strains as mechanical stimuli to simulate fracture healing in response to local mechanical environments within the callus region. The model demonstrates good agreement ...

Oxidative stress, resulting from an imbalance between the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and cellular/tissue antioxidant defence mechanisms, has been identified as a critical contributor ...

It is designed to address anatomic and biomechanical challenges of pelvic fractures, especially in patients with poor bone quality. Edward Westrick, MD, of Pittsburgh-based Allegheny General Hospital; ...

Commonly referred to as the heel bone ... Calcaneus fractures are almost always the result of severe, high-energy injuries. They typically occur as a result of a fall from a height, such as from a ...

A pseudo-Jones fracture, also known as the avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal, is the most common type of fifth metatarsal fracture. The fifth metatarsal is the bone that runs from the midfoot ...

Bone stress was graded 0 (normal appearance), 1 to 3 (increasing severity of edema), or 4 (visible fracture line on MRI). The images were read in random order by 1 musculoskeletal radiologist ...