First map of nerve circuitry in bone helps physicians identify key signals for bone repair

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Johns Hopkins-Led Team Creates First Map of Nerve Circuitry in Bone, Identifies Key Signals for Bone Repair

First discovered in the 1950s, NGF is now known to direct the growth, maintenance, proliferation and preservation of neurons ...
Frontiers

Morphological analysis of the omovertebral bone and scapula in children with sprengel deformity using three-dimensional computed tomography

Objective: Sprengel deformity represents a rare complex congenital anomaly in children, characterized by malposition and dysplasia of the scapula. The omovertebral bone is considered to be the key ...
AOL

Woman injured in ATV accident on Hilton Head walking path

A woman on Hilton Head Island was injured in an ATV accident Wednesday, according to a social media post and the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. Christian Powers, an admin of the Facebook group “We ...
Live Science

Human skeleton quiz: What do you know about the bones in your body?

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The human skeleton — our internal framework that includes bones and cartilage — evolved over ...
Arthritis Foundation

Shoulder Anatomy

The shoulder is made up of three bones: the scapula (shoulder blade), clavicle (collarbone) and humerus (upper arm bone). Two joints in the shoulder allow it to move: the acromioclavicular joint, ...
MutualArt.com

Untitled (The Scapula), from Anatomy, 1982

Sheet: 30 x 22 1 ⁄ 8 in. (762 x 562 mm.) Signed, proof aside from the edition of eighteen (there were also seven artist's proofs in Roman numerals) ...
Case Western Reserve University

Anatomy’s Darin Croft explains why adults have nearly 100 fewer bones than when they are born

The Toledo Blade: Darin Croft, professor of anatomy, explained why adults have nearly 100 fewer bones than when they were born. “People are surprised that babies have more bones and adults have fewer, ...
Sports Illustrated

Report: Broncos Rookie OLB Jonah Elliss Suffered Broken Bone vs. Bills

In the Denver Broncos' Wildcard Round loss to the Buffalo Bills, rookie outside linebacker Jonah Elliss exited the game with a shoulder injury. He did not return. We learned over the weekend that ...
CBSSports.com

Broncos' Jonah Elliss: Dealing with fractured scapula bone

Elliss's father said Friday that Elliss fractured the scapula bone in his right shoulder in Sunday's wild-card loss to Buffalo but will likely be ready for offseason drills in April, Chris Tomasson of ...
WRIC

The Brookbush Institute Enhances Anatomy Education with an Update to 'Joints of the Shoulder Girdle and Scapular Motion'

The scapula has its own set of joint actions: The shoulder girdle has a set of joint actions specific to motion of the scapula. Although this may seem like just another set of confusing terms to ...
CNN

Hundreds of mammoth bones discovered in Austrian wine cellar

The remains are thought to be between 30,000 and 40,000 years old, according to experts. Andreas Pernerstorfer made the incredible discovery while renovating his wine cellar in the village of ...