Commonly referred to as the heel bone, the calcaneus is the bone in the heel of the foot. This bone helps support the foot and is important in normal walking motions. The joint above the calcaneus ...

Some fractures involve both bones; others affect only one. The fracture itself may take place on the bulbous ends of the ...

The Sydney Swans coach Dean Cox has provided an update on the injury to small forward Tom Papley, with scans yesterday ...

Oct. 30, 2019 — About half of all women in the U.S. will suffer a bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For women, the incidence of this condition is greater than that of heart attack, stroke and breast ...

A new discovery has shed new light on the crucial role of the CD47 protein in bone fracture healing. Scientists have ...

Juventus defender Federico Gatti suffered a fracture of his calf bone during Saturday's 1-0 Serie A win over Genoa, his club ...

Bone fracture healing is a highly coordinated process involving inflammation, fibrovascular formation, and mineralization.