This guide to metabolic bone disorders in kids explains what causes these bone issues, how a metabolic bone disorder is ...

An injury involving a potentially-broken bone can be a scary time for kids and parents alike. But it’s something that happens all the time. “Broken bones are very common,” said Dr. Melissa Meyer, an ...

A 9-year-old Detroit boy who prosecutors say died from untreated pneumonia also had multiple broken bones at the time of his ...

From mending broken bones to treating acute and chronic bone disease, the orthopedic team at the El Paso Children’s Hospital has the expertise to handle the worst cases that come through their doors.

A study led by doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina and UMass Chan Medical School found that ultrasound-guided nerve blocks helped kids with broken thigh bones, also known as femurs, ...

Angulated fractures involve a broken bone that tilts at an angle. Most cases require some form of realignment using a cast or other measures for proper healing. An angulated fracture occurs when a ...

That unmistakable sound of bone giving way under pressure sends immediate dread through anyone who hears it. Broken bones account for millions of medical visits annually in the United States alone, ...

In more complex bone problems like severe, irregular fractures or resections done as part of bone cancer treatment, the bone ...