October 9, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Flexible intramedullary nailing works well in 12- to 18-year-old patients with diaphyseal fractures of the radius and ulna, a group generally that is ...

What is Distal Radius Fracture? The larger of the two bones of the forearm is known as radius. The end of the arm towards the wrist is called the distal end. When the area of the radius near the wrist ...

The scaphoid is a small bone of the wrist that is located at the base of the thumb, immediately above the radius bone, where the wrist bends. It is seen when the thumb is held in a hitch-hiking or ...

An implant is placed into each of the two bones of the forearm—the ulna and radius—and then a wrist-like artificial joint acts as an interface between these two implants and the prosthetic hand. There ...

Up until I was 10 years old, I never thought there was anything different about my arms compared to the limbs of any other kid. But my mom, like any concerned parent, noticed something seemed off and ...