Repetitive and excessive stress on a bone can cause stress fractures, most often involving the leg or foot. These are common injuries that many patients overlook until the injury worsens and ...

A transverse fracture example would be if a pedestrian was hit in the leg by the bumper of a vehicle ... process tends to be long and intensive. Greenstick fractures are incomplete fractures ...

Indiana Pacers All-Star Paul George suffered a open fracture of the tibia and fibula bones in his lower right leg during an intrasquad scrimmage of the USA Men's Basketball team and underwent ...

The victim was allegedly attacked by three men and suffered a leg fracture. He said he couldn't get himself to file a police complaint earlier because the incident took a toll on his mental health.

Ali, a baby female giraffe, is back in the Memphis Zoo after overcoming a right leg fracture surgery, according to Memphis Zoo officials. Morning keepers noticed Ali limping earlier in the month.

Italy's Olympic medal hopeful Federica Brignone, fresh from claiming the overall World Cup skiing crown, suffered multiple leg fractures and ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament, crashing in ...

Incomplete fractures occur more commonly in children, whose more flexible bones sometimes bend and partially break like a green twig – hence the term “greenstick fracture.” Displaced ...

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach beef specialist Chris Clark said one such challenge is fracture of limbs ... Cotton wrap should be used around the leg to cushion and protect ...

Though both are seen in children, these two types of fractures are different. Greenstick fractures happen when a child's flexible bone is bent. It cracks but doesn't break into two. Buckle ...

A Class VII boy, V. Udhayakumar, suffered fracture on his leg after the goalpost at a school ground here got uprooted while he was hanging on it on Thursday. His father, K. Vinod, 35,of Vilangudi ...

DUBAI: President Asif Ali Zardari went on a four-week complete rest after suffering a leg fracture while coming out of plane at Dubai airport last night, a spokesperson of the President's House ...