Despite being one of the most common running injuries, shin splints are among the most misunderstood. The term 'shin splints' ...

Background Proximal fifth metatarsal stress fractures (so called Jones fractures) usually occur due to chronic repetitive forces. Soccer players on the status of incomplete fracture don't complain ...

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 ...

This column describes how to stabilize pelvic limb fractures in small birds by applying a simple, inexpensive and beneficial tape splint. The tape splint technique can be used effectively in birds ...

Metatarsal injuries are common in athletes and usually occur as a result of a direct blow to the foot or as stress fractures.

1 Graduate School of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan 2 Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan Background No firm consensus has been established regarding the ...

Stress fractures were first described in 1855 by a Prussian military physician. He observed signs and symptoms of stress fractures in soldiers' feet resulting from their long marches. Stress ...

Shin splints are a common problem in the lower leg for athletes who change from one playing surface to another between seasons. And getting yourself some proper cushioned footwear will help to soften ...

Warning: This article features details that some people might find distressing Ten-year-old Sara Sharif had suffered a series of bone fractures in the lead up to her death, a court has heard.

“These AI technologies are safe to use and could spot fractures which humans might miss, given the pressure and demands these professional groups work under," he said. Mr Chapman said AI tools ...

Sara Sharif had unexplained fractures in 25 locations on her body which were most likely caused by "multiple episodes of blunt force trauma inflicted over several weeks", a court has heard.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes will miss at least three weeks because of a right orbital fracture, the team said Wednesday. Barnes was struck by Denver's Nikola Jokic ...