Cracking knuckles doesn't cause arthritis, studies show. Understand the biomechanics and potential effects on joint health in ...

Gout is often associated with drinking too much or not eating healthily enough, but research suggests genetics play more of a ...

2 National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK ...

This method involves removing the distal phalangeal bone. To achieve hemostasis, one can either place a sterile gauze square over the site and apply gentle pressure or use silver nitrate sticks or ...

The extensor tendon lesions of the dactylitic finger and 2 of the 4 toes were adjacent to the phalangeal bone protuberances (figure 2). Five joints of 4 fingers and 10 joints of 7 toes (68% of all 22 ...

Brain and abdominal ultrasounds showed no abnormalities. On dysmorphological examination, loose skin on the neck, a wide anterior fontanelle, a short nose, a micrognathia-like impression, clinodactyly ...

Objective Evaluate the performance of FRAX®, with and without bone mineral densitometry (BMD), in predicting the occurrence of fragility fractures over 10 years. Methods Participants aged ≥40 years at ...