Human bones washed up along the Brooklyn Bridge Park shoreline this week — marking at least the fifth time remains have been recovered from the waterfront in the last few months, officials said Friday ...

Former first lady Nancy Reagan breaks pelvis after fall in her home last week. Oct. 15, 2008 -- Former first lady Nancy Reagan is hospitalized in Los Angeles due to a fracture in her pelvis and sacrum ...

Around 2,500 years ago, an elite Celtic warrior was gravely injured by an arrowhead, but his wound partly healed thanks to meticulous medical treatment, a new study reports. "Healing took at least ...

Open book pelvic fractures are a type of traumatic break that can occur in the pelvic ring. They are rare but may be life threatening due to bleeding and other injuries that may be present in the area ...

Reconstructing the pelvis with part of a patient’s thigh bone, following tumour removal, offers a promising alternative to current techniques. A team led by orthopaedic surgeon, Zhaoming Ye, director ...

An external pelvic fixator is a surgical procedure that stabilizes a broken hip or pelvic bone. A surgeon will use small screws, pins, and carbon fiber bars to stabilize the fracture. Doctors may use ...

The pubic symphysis is where two halves of the pelvic bone come together. The symphysis joint is held together with ligaments and soft tissue. The term "symphysis" comes from Greek, meaning “a natural ...

On December 22nd of 2023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was that ...

The wide, basin-shaped pelvis of modern humans helps us walk upright on two legs and give birth safely to babies with large heads. Pixabay Walking upright on two legs is one of the key traits that ...

Whether you're new to trail running or a longtime fanatic, there's a good chance you've heard the term "pelvic tilt." From messing with your stride to causing back pain and tight hips, there are a ...

Pelvic pain can show up at different stages of pregnancy and for a variety of reasons, from shifting hormones and loosening joints to your baby's position. The good news? While it's uncomfortable, ...