Top Threat: Scaphoid fracture What it is: A break in the scaphoid bone, one of eight small carpal ... that often occurs in young men. Treatment: A cast or splint that immobilizes the thumb for ...

The scaphoid is a small wrist bone that is particularly vulnerable to fracture in young, active patients, a fracture that traditionally has required many months of plaster cast immobilization. The ...

There he caught the eye by becoming the youngest-ever driver to score a point, which led to him being fast-tracked to Toro ...

Astronomers have discovered a likely explanation for a fracture in a huge cosmic "bone" in the Milky Way galaxy, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and radio telescopes. The bone appears to ...

But bones can become brittle, and you may not realise it until you suffer a fracture. That’s one of the reasons osteoporosis is called a silent disease. However, with a good diet and regular ...

Mathieu van der Poel has suffered a minor wrist fracture as a result of his double crash in the MTB World Series race in Nové Mesto, Alpecin-Deceuninck have said. The Dutch champion has been ...

to repair a broken scaphoid bone in his left wrist. Bombito incurred the injury on April 12 against Strasbourg and missed two league games. Mavromaras also confirmed Bombito’s upcoming surgery ...