QUESTION: Are extra-tall people just prone to more injuries and broken bones? Can you grow so tall that you outgrow the density of your bones?

Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a rare primary osteolytic bone tumor with high local recurrence rate after surgical resection. Here the authors conduct a phase Ib/II trial, evaluating the ...

They are divided into three portions: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. Each has an intricate structure of bones, nerves, and muscles. Just like other parts of the body, the ears can ...

The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After being years in the making, it looks like the literary phenomenon is finally ...

An iliac wing fracture occurs in the upper part of the ilium bone in the pelvis. It's also known as a Duverney fracture, named after French surgeon Joseph Guichard Duverney's first description of ...

Autogenous bone grafting continues to be the most desirable alternative for treatment of a number of common orthopaedic conditions. Autogenous bone graft has the advantage of being accessible ...

A skeleton buried in a fetal position is actually made of bones from at least five people who lived across a span of 2,500 years. A skeleton excavated from a Roman-era cremation cemetery in ...

In cyclocross, Van Anrooij is a multiple-time winner in the UCI Cyclocross World Cup across the 2023-24 and 2022-23 seasons, where she finished third overall in the series rankings and won the ...