Orthopedic surgeons are doctors who specialize in surgery of bones, joints, and muscles. Learn more about the conditions they treat and why you might want to see an orthopedic surgeon.

Bone mineral density (BMD) is often treated as the gold standard for gauging fracture risk. DEXA scans, widely used in clinics to detect low bone mass, provide a quick overview of mineral ...

Joint injuries need proper care, says Mark T. Barron, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic. Ignoring pain can lead to serious issues beyond sprains or fractures.

Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka as well as the 2020 IPL season, after scans confirmed a low-grade stress fracture of the right elbow. Archer, who had picked ...

The patient underwent surgery and follow-up treatment with home exercises and a structured physiotherapy program; he regained minimal wrist flexion restriction and normal grip strength.

Milledgeville Walmart patron Rosie Griffin sues for $200K+ after elbow injury caused by negligence. Federal court documents detail the damages.

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation lessens the severity, frequency, and recurrence of the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation, or AF for short, finds a pooled data ...

HOUSTON — Houston shortstop Jeremy Peña will begin a rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday night. Peña has been out since suffering a small rib fracture when he was hit ...