The radius and the ulna are bones in the forearm. Fractures, or breaks, of the radius and ulna are among the most common bone injuries. People may sometimes fall on their arms or use them to brace ...

This type of fracture moves the radius bone slightly upward and causes obvious deformity. It is most often caused by a direct shock to the palm, like if the hand is used to break up a fall.

The radiocarpal joint is one of the two main joints that make up the wrist. Learn about its different movements and parts, as well as what can cause pain in this joint.

Thrombocytopenia-absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare condition that’s characterized by low platelet counts and the absence of the radius bone in both forearms. Learn more.

Older men who have a rapid decline in cortical bone over 4 years have a higher risk for sustaining a future fracture, according to findings published in The Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ...

A prospective inception cohort study with an observational analytic design in a spinal cord injury (SCI) centre hospital. To assess changes in trabecular and compact bone of the tibia and radius ...