Bone age, used in paediatric endocrinology, juvenile law, and age-group sports, is an estimate of skeletal maturity, obtained by examining how far the bones have developed.

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The forearm is made up of two bones, the ulna and the radius. A forearm fracture can occur in one or both of the forearm bones.

The procedure, pioneered by German surgeon Hermann Krukenberg in 1917, involves separating the radius and ulna bones of the forearms to create two pincer-like digits that allow tactile sensation ...

In addition to the joints evaluated for RA, the DIPs of the hands are assessed. Each of the following joints of the hands are scored for erosions: ten DIPs/IPs, ten MCPs, two first metacarpal bones, ...

An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils has shown that they had a type of carpal bone (pisiform) in their wrists—a bone ...

A junior at Northwest, Wyatt is battling Ewing Sarcoma, which is “basically a rare form of bone cancer,” says his mother, Emily.

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