In that 2022 study, researchers examined racehorses euthanized due to proximal sesamoid bone fractures versus those euthanized for injuries unrelated to the sesamoid bone. They found that horses ...

What is a scaphoid fracture, and how does it happen? Here are some scaphoid fracture causes and symptoms to help you get the right and on-time treatment for it.

Two weeks after fouling a ball off his foot during a Florida exhibition game, Yankees' infielder DJ LeMahieu was finally diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture.

Moles are burrowers and they too have a large radial sesamoid bone that’s like the panda’s thumb. In the case of moles, it increases the size of the front foot, probably for better digging of ...

2 weeks ago, whilst pushing a trolley with 120kg's of concrete in it (Tilers were coming to tile my home), it overturned and fell on my foot. I had to go for stitches, x-rays, tetanus etc. The Doc at ...

Broken Foot Overview Broken bones (also called fractures) in the foot are very common. In fact, about 1 out of every 10 broken bones occurs in the foot. Here's why. The human foot has 26 bones ...

Tim Southee will fly home to New Zealand with his World Cup involvement in doubt, after scans revealed he had dislocated and fractured a bone in his right thumb while dropping a catch during the ...

Sesamoiditis refers to irritation and inflammation of the tendons surrounding the sesamoid bones. Symptoms can include pain, bruising, swelling, and more.

There are 27 bones in the hand and wrist that allow humans to complete delicate tasks like writing or using sign language. Let's take a closer look.

In the Thoroughbred world, a sesamoid fracture can be disastrous if it involves significant damage to the ligaments that surround and secure the vulnerable bones at the back of the fetlock. (In ...

Aaron Rodgers injury: Packers QB has been playing with avulsion fracture in right thumb, per report Rodgers' injury is reportedly more serious than he first admitted ...