Imagine a world where bone fractures can be healed in real time during surgery, with a device that prints living bone ...

UD engineer Michael Hast leads an NIH-funded effort to identify impaired bone healing earlier with MRI-based computer models ...

Research at UNC Hospitals has produced promising results for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who have bone fractures that wil not heal. An estimated 600,000 people suffer from unhealed bone ...

Researchers in Osaka have found that stem cells from fat tissue can repair spinal fractures similar to those caused by ...

Discover a groundbreaking study on repairing spinal fractures. Learn how scientists use stem cells from body fat to heal bone ...

Electrical stimulation is an alternative therapy that has grown in popularity in recent years, specifically for bone healing. Devices such as bone stimulators, are often used for fractures that have ...

Broken bones are a bigger deal the older you are: healed bones of older people are weaker and more likely to re-fracture. Scientists found that a certain protein, which is more prevalent in older ...

The fibula is the longest, thinnest calf bone in your lower leg. Of your two lower leg bones, your fibula is closest to the outside of your body. When you break this bone, it's called a fibular ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An injection of a patient's own bone-forming cells or "osteoblasts" can speed the healing of fractures, according to a new report. "While fractures generally will ...

A groundbreaking study from Osaka Metropolitan University reveals how stem cells derived from body fat can effectively heal ...