Medical articles of Fracture

Bones make up the skeleton of the body. They provide us with the ability to lift our body up against gravity and move around, interacting with our environment. A crack or a break in a bone is a fractu...

Trauma is the most common cause of death for individuals aged below 45 years and is the third most common cause of death regardless of age after heart diseases and cancer. There are three different ki...

We spoke with Mr Turab Syed, a renowned orthopaedic and trauma surgeon based in the UK, to discuss what sustains healthy bones and muscles, how diet and nutrition play a part in sustaining them, and w...

Mr Amol Chitre explains how you can identify the need for revision hip surgery and what to expect from it.

We spoke with a highly experienced orthpaedic surgeon, Mr Andrew Logan, to find out about hand and wrist surgery, he gave us some of the answers to your faqs on broken hands, treatment and fractures. ...

Wrightington Hospital in Wigan and the King Edward VII Memorial in the Falkland Islands, are poles apart but an ambitious partnership has brought these two hospitals closer than ever before, allowing ...

Snow sports are a relatively safe sporting activity but they still pose a risk of injuries. Mr Sudhir Rao, a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, provides you with an understanding of the types ...

You can continue your osteoporosis treatment despite the closures of hospitals and clinics due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. This article clarifies how to continue your treatment – be it table...

An ankle fracture can put a pause on activity and other aspects of life until it heals. Naturally, if you have a broken ankle you'll want to know how quickly it can heal, how it will heal and if it wi...

Orthopaedic assistance is needed after a fracture to not only make sure that the bone heals correctly, but also to ensure that the original mobility is restored. Mr Rohit Madhav explains the body's re...