Heterotopic Ossification happens when bone fragments grow in parts of your body that they shouldn’t. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for heterotopic ossification today.

The study, "Vitamin D Deficiency and Abnormal DEXA Scans in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients," found that of the 161 IBD patients in the cohort, reduction in bone density with a diagnosis of ...

More treatment options are good news for patients with breast cancer and bone metastases. X. No Results. No Results. For You News & Perspective Tools & Reference CME ...

In cases where the plain radiographs are normal but there is an abnormal bone scan, and bone destruction can be seen on an abnormal computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging scan, ...

While denosumab showed promise, abnormal bone turnover returned for all but one of the patients after they stopped taking the medication. In four patients, bone turnover exceeded pre-treatment levels.

Your Bones’ Foundation. You may think of bones as steady, strong, unchanging. But that’s not the reality. “Bone is constantly remodeling: breaking down and building up,” says Wallace.

"The literature reporting QCT-based lumbar spine bone density is scarce, and we believe our study is the first of its kind," said Dr. Hughes. "The purpose was to measure lumbar spine bone density ...

Researchers have developed a new way to study bone disorders and bone growth, using stem cells from patients afflicted with a rare, genetic bone disease. The approach, based on Nobel-Prize winning ...

Those cases with periosteal thickening had mostly normal bone scan appearance (p = 0.0028). Those cases with low levels of osteocyte loss had mostly abnormal bone scintigraphy. Conclusion —Abnormal ...