An experiment testing the resilience of metal revealed nanoscale-level repair capabilities of metal, inspiring interesting ...

If a fracture is hard to hold together or can’t be kept still, artificial parts like metal screws or rods may ... Like a sprain, a strain involves your leg’s connective tissue.

A sprain is an injury to a ligament. A strain is an injury to a muscle. A fracture is an injury to a bone. Why is it important to know the differences? Emily Harold, MD, professor of orthopedics at ...

Tibia fracture can be common and is usually caused by an injury or repetitive strain on the bone ... A surgeon may place metal screws and plates on the bone to hold it in the right place, allowing ...