Researcher Dr. Peter Muir is nearing the culmination of research that will enable him to provide racing regulators with a ...
The literature describing the biomechanical testing of proximal humerus fracture implants is broad and heterogeneous. It is evident that biomechanical testing is being performed more frequently to ...
Most tools used to assess the risk of fractures and osteoporosis rely on bone density alone, but these may miss a large ...
When you first break a bone, the body sends out an inflammatory response, and cells begin to form a hematoma around the injured area. Within a week or two, that blood clot is replaced with a soft ...
Material resistance to crack growth and fracture is known as fracture toughness (K c), which determines the structural integrity of brittle materials by characterizing the rate at which energy is ...
Researchers in Brazil have developed a graphene-based scaffold derived from industrial waste that attracted bone cells and promoted fracture repair in laboratory and animal tests. The work, published ...