During a complicated bone surgery, every second matters. The longer a wound is open, the more likely it is to become infected ...

Healing of shin bone (tibia) fractures, in particular, slows or stalls up to 25% of the time. Factors such as age or ...

Scientists from China have developed a fully absorbable cranial fixation device that improves skull bone healing and ...

Cropped shot of a female doctor showing result of radiography on digital tablet to patient and giving diagnosis. Doctor talking to patient about medical treatment after surgery. This story is part of ...

Most guns are tools for doing harm, but a team of American and Korean scientists has developed one that does the opposite, helping to patch up bone injuries. It comes a bit short of the Medigun from ...

Clinical evaluation of the product by design surgeons completed, driving early commercial momentum SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: SINT) (“SINTX” or the “Company”), a ...

Rodent experiments suggest a combination of moderate exercise and longer rest periods result in best healing outcomes.

Researchers at Swansea University have created an innovative bone graft substitute inspired by coral. The study, published in the journal Bioactive Materials, accelerates healing and naturally ...

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, ...

When you fracture a bone, the injury sets off a very intricate and lengthy healing process. Bones are tough, but they’re not able to heal from a fracture in a day, a week, or even a month. It takes ...