Among patients with compression fractures, outcomes of disability, back pain, and progression of anterior body compression were similar among those treated without a brace or with soft or rigid braces ...

ROSEMONT, Ill.--Compression fractures in the spine due to osteoporosis, a common condition causing progressive bone loss and increased fracture risk, are especially common in older women. A new study ...

Exos Corp. is giving new meaning to the expression “brace yourself.” The Minnesota-based company’s medical devices are a boon to local patients recovering from hand, wrist and forearm fractures as ...

For decades, the treatment for a young child with a broken femur has been the same: a surgically placed spica cast, commonly known as a body cast. But now, thanks to a new study led by Children's ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The idea of moving a fractured limb soon after injury — ...

David Cudzilo, 13, was practicing running hurdles earlier this year when his foot got caught and down he went, right onto his wrist. It was broken. Did this mean no surfing during his family’s ...

We're used chopsticks to as ad-hoc kite frames, but we've never ever crafted a brace out of them for a 20 month old toddler's ankle fracture. Yet that's what health guru David Jubb did instead of ...

Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson said he plans to continue playing despite a hairline fracture in his wrist. However, he will have to wear a brace for several weeks, according to ESPN. "It’s ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For decades, the treatment for a young child with a broken femur has been the same: a surgically placed spica cast, commonly known as a body cast. But now, thanks to a ...

Compression fractures in the spine due to osteoporosis, a common condition causing progressive bone loss and increased fracture risk are common in older women. A new study appearing in the December ...