U of I researchers are changing the way broken bones heal by 3D printing materials to make the recovery process faster.

Objective: To compare the positive rate of early diagnosis and the detection rate of fracture signs in Type I stress fractures using x-ray, CT, and MRI. Methods: A total of 56 patients with Type I ...

In the future, smart intramedullary nails are to be used for fractures of long bones, which enable immediate loading and can provide information about the healing process. The nails are inserted ...

Background: The inflammatory response following hip fracture significantly influences postoperative functional recovery in patients. However, to date, no inflammatory index has been identified as a ...

Slow wound healing is a process in which a wound, whether large or small, heals significantly slower than what is typical. While wounds go through several healing stages, a wound may take longer to ...

If you’ve ever experienced persistent pain after a workout, you might have brushed it off as normal soreness. But what if that pain doesn’t go away? It could be a stress fracture—a crack in the bone ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — For a second straight season the Mets will be without Francisco Alvarez for a significant stretch. The catcher fractured the hamate bone in his left hand and will undergo ...

Suffering from stress, migraines or muscular tension? The latest craze to hit alternative circles is a chakra workout. Converts claim you can heal yourself by balancing your chakras - energy ...