A Rochester man faces felony charges after allegedly kicking another pedestrian hard enough to break bones Wednesday night.

Obturator externus groove: A shallow groove on the back surface of the neck of the femur. In hominins, habitual bipedal posture brings the insertion tendon of the obturator externus muscle into ...

Alendronate has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD ... After 5 additional years of follow-up, BMD (total hip, femoral neck, trochanter, or lumbar spine) was roughly 2%--3% greater ...

A team of international paleontologists has unearthed the oldest known cerapodan dinosaur in Morrocco. Cerapodans were a ...

People with the bone disease osteoporosis who break their femoral neck bones die about as often as people with malignant cancer. One doctor warns of ...

One common type of hip fracture, a femoral neck fracture, involves the neck of the femur bone in the upper thigh. One in five femoral neck fractures is minimally displaced, meaning the bone is ...

Three risk assessment tools struggled to detect osteoporosis based on bone mineral density T-scores among women aged 50 to 64 years, researchers reported in a study published in JAMA Network Open.

Data are lacking regarding the impact of oestrogen administration on bone outcomes in OAA ... Areal BMD was assessed at the lumbar spine, femoral neck, total hip and total body less head using ...