A deep fracture within the Republican party has burst into the open as Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky voiced his ...

Connor McDavid had fractured his foot or ankle and played through a Stanley Cup playoff series anyway because that's the ...

You are standing at the bedside of a neurologically intact patient with a thoracolumbar burst fracture. Do you fix it? Brace it? Flip a coin and pretend it’s “shared decision-making”? A multinational ...

A dad called his own baby "it" after beating the tiny three-month-old child to death. Klevi and Nivalda Pirjani were today (Monday, March 23) jailed for life for the murder of their infant son Miguel ...

Editor's note: Lindsey Vonn shared an injury update on Feb. 13, detailing she will need two more surgeries following three she has already undergone. Lindsey Vonn has a complex tibia fracture that ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Spinal hemangiomas are benign tumors that develop mostly in vertebral bodies but their behavior is uncertain. The thoracic spine is the most frequently affected segment by these ...

Thoracolumbar burst fractures without neurologic deficit are the orthopedic equivalent of a loaded question. Operate or not? Brace or fix? Bed rest or get them moving? This prospective multicenter ...

Abstract: A crucial issue inputting solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) into practical use is the establishment of a technique for evaluating the deterioration of SOFCs. We attempted to capture fracture ...

Nothing strikes fear in the heart of a runner like the threat of a stress fracture. These painful cracks in the bone can require weeks or months of rest to heal. Unlike a regular broken bone you might ...

The thoracolumbar region of the spine is composed of the thoracic (middle back) and lumbar (lower back) spine. One type of spinal injury is the burst fracture where a vertebra (one of several bones ...

Falls, vehicle accidents, and assaults are the top causes of skull fractures [1]. Nausea, seizures, and consciousness changes may indicate brain injury [2]. Pediatric skull fractures often require ...

The following is a summary of “Risk Factors of Neurologic Deficit after Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture,” published in the April 2025 issue of Frontiers in Neurology by Liu et al. Thoracolumbar vertebral ...