The tibia is the major bone of the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shin bone. Tibia fractures can occur from many types of injuries and come in different shapes and sizes. Each fracture must be ...

Background Tibia shaft fractures (TSF) are common for men and women and cause substantial morbidity, healthcare use, and costs. The impact of nonunions on healthcare use and costs is poorly described.

India: A recent randomized comparative pilot study, published online in Apollo Medicine has highlighted the potential of ...

Cam Johnson (ankle), Maxwell Lewis (tibia), De'Anthony Melton (knee), Cam Thomas (hamstring), Dariq Whitehead (G League), Ben ...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to reveal the treatment preferences and current practices regarding open tibial shaft fracture (OTSF). Patients and methods: Online surveys of treatment ...

Fractures of the tibial plateau are severe injuries, accounting for 5–8% of all fractures of the lower leg. The most frequent reasons for these injuries are falls, traffic accidents and sports ...

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Intramedullary (IM) rods are used to align and stabilize fractures. IM rods are inserted into the bone marrow canal in the center of the long bones of the extremities. They may be used in the femur ...

LifeNet Health and Johnson & Johnson MedTech bring novel bone graft, brand named PliaFX Pak, to the U.S. market.

Canada coach Jesse Marsch has confirmed that Inter Milan wingback Tajon Buchanan wants a loan move away during the January ...

Injury prevention is at the forefront of everybody’s mind especially after the high number of injuries to the Detroit Lions ...

Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is an enigmatic condition with confusing terminology ... standing foot pronation and a history of orthotics use, MTSS or stress fracture. Muscle hernia, stress ...