Children are training harder in sports and competing more than ever, but doctors told CNA TODAY that the rising number of sports injuries is a reminder that young bodies need time to recover.

Six years after suffering a life-threatening skull fracture, Raúl Jiménez is back at the top, leading Mexico at this World ...

For years, many people have taken calcium and vitamin D supplements to help keep their bones strong as they age ...

Data sources Trials included in systematic reviews from 2014, three databases (Medline, Embase, CENTRAL) to 19 February 2025, clinical trial registries, abstracts from scientific meetings, and ...

Femoral fractures are common in the elderly, and their treatment and rehabilitation are critical topics in the field of orthopedics. This article provides a detailed explanation starting from the ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Ski great Lindsey Vonn said she suffered a complex leg fracture in Sunday's downhill race at the Milano Cortina Olympics that will require multiple surgical operations. The ...

What is a pilon fracture of the ankle? A pilon fracture is a type of break of the shinbone (tibia) that happens near the ankle. Most of the time, it includes breaks in both the tibia and fibula of the ...

Bumps and bruises on the arms and legs from a fall or sports injury are a common part of childhood – one that most parents and kids take in stride. But when children injure their elbows, it’s ...

Despite the size and strength of the femur (the thighbone), femoral fractures in children are common. A motor vehicle accident, a fall from a piece of playground equipment, or even a piece of ...

A supracondylar fracture is a type of elbow fracture common in young children. The location and cause of the fracture determine the type. A supracondylar fracture is a fracture in the upper arm just ...