Diastatic fractures separate the tissues that connect the bones in the skull. When the head is impacted, a concussion is common after a collision. Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury ...

If you're a runner, chances are you'll experience one of these common running injuries. Here's how to get back on the road pain-free.

Youth sports attract scores of participants each year. The National Council of Youth Sports estimates that around 60 million ...

Background Bone stress injuries are common in high-level athletics. Aim To describe the demographics, frequency and anatomical location of stress injuries (ie, stress reaction and stress fractures) in ...

lower extremity stress fractures are obviously most common. These injuries occur as a result of repeated overload of the bone without adequate recovery time. This occurrence creates an imbalance ...

Objective: To evaluate therapeutic ultrasound (TUS) for the primary detection of bone stress injuries in symptomatic elite track and field athletes. Design: Comparison of TUS with magnetic ...

So at the moment, amputation is unfortunately the most likely outcome in many of these cases. Many of these bone shattering injuries are untreatable because of the constant risk of infection from ...

Objectives Lumbar bone stress injury (‘bone stress injury’) is common in junior fast bowlers. The repetitive loading of cricket fast bowling may cause bone marrow oedema (BMO), detectable on MRI, ...