An AKI episode is an independent risk factor for future bone fractures and warrants monitoring. Bone fracture may be among the adverse outcomes of acute kidney injury (AKI), investigators suggest. In ...

Osteoporosis can lead to chronic pain in hips, lower back, hands, knees, and neck. Bone density scans, imaging, and blood tests can help identify the cause of bone pain. Depending on the cause, bone ...

A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ambulating since a motorcycle accident 3 years prior that occurred in the ...

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by ...

A new anti-osteoporosis drug has just been approved for use in the UK. The drug, called abaloparatide, is licensed for post-menopausal women with osteoporosis and a very high risk of fractures.

Fracture-related infection is a frequent and costly complication after fracture fixation, with previously published ...