In general, they are used to identify focal or widespread abnormalities of the skeleton. A skeletal survey may be performed to investigate known or suspected physical abuse in children, to look for ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead, they are ...

Jose Herreros grabbed hold of the baby boy by the body and forcibly shook him causing serious injuries including 11 fractured bones to his ribs and legs. Herreros, 26, was forced to admit the ...

However, this is usually avoided in children because the rod would cross the bone's growth plates and could have an effect on the length of the leg. Intramedullary rods may also be used in cases of ...

The nurse was arrested and charged with child abuse and malicious wounding after multiple babies mysteriously suffered broken bones in her hospital's NICU. What's False According to one of the ...

Brantford police officers investigating possible human bones in a park instead found pieces of a plastic Halloween skeleton on Monday. Officers were dispatched to Shallow Creek Park at about 4:15 p.m.

Pictures have been released showing the dramatic recovery of a dog that was left looking like a skeleton ... bones were extremely prominent and he had what looked like pressure sores on his legs ...

They’ve designed and released P-Raptor (we presume the P is for perro), a wheelchair for pooches with rear leg issues. The web page is in Spanish, and translating it didn’t seem to work for ...