A groundbreaking discovery in Chandrapur reveals rare fossils of Stegodon Ganesa, an ancient elephant species, dating back 25 ...

As NASA prepares to return to the moon, studying astronaut health and safety is a top priority. Scientists monitor and analyze every part of the International Space Station crew's daily life ...

A discovery of the articulating hip, thigh, and shin bones of Paranthropus robustus, has revealed the story of a young female, the smallest known adult hominin yet to be found, who habitually ...

It may also result from inflammation in a band of tough fibrous tissue that runs down the outside of the thigh and attaches to the front of the tibia (shin bone). Lateral knee pain is common among ...

ABSI was computed using the formula: ABSI = WC/(BMI²/³ × Height¹/²). BMD was assessed at four sites—the total femur (TF), femoral neck (FN), trochanter (TR), and intertrochanter (IN) regions—via ...

A spade-shaped bone that is formed by the fusion of 5 originally separate ... Most pelvic fractures are caused by direct hits or by a hit through the thighbone (femur). They often occur due to motor ...

Duck-footedness can originate from several different anatomical sources: External tibial torsion occurs when the tibia (the larger shin bone) twists outward relative to the femur (thigh bone).

The tough MCL ligament fibers that connect the end of the femur (thigh bone) and the top of the tibia (shin bone) can tear, causing instability of the knee joint. The MCL is one of four major knee ...

LONDON: A radiographer from Kerala has been suspended from practising in Britain for six months after a panel found she was not able to do basic procedures like X-raying a hand or foot that a ...

Veterinarians of Madurai polyclinic recently treated an 18-month-old rooster which suffered a fracture in femur bone. The rooster, which fell from a tree, suffered injuries on its thigh.

Chondrosarcoma can grow inside a bone or on the bone surface. They are most commonly found in the long bones such as the fibula, femur, tibia, humerus, radius and ulna. There are some other types of ...

Patellofemoral stress syndrome (PFSS) is a type of overuse injury that causes pain in the soft tissues and bone in the front of the knee ... weaken the articular cartilage covering the end of the ...