A Western Washington University department chair recently secured a patent for a device that should make certain bone surgery procedures more effective. Dr. Sura Al-Qudah, chair of the university’s ...

Pairing intrawound tobramycin with vancomycin powder was no better than vancomycin alone at preventing deep surgical site infections among patients with periarticular tibial fractures at high risk of ...

MILAN — Lindsey Vonn says her latest surgery went well and she hopes to be out of the hospital soon. The surgery Wednesday, Feb. 18, took a little over six hours and photos of her left leg show more ...

Editor's note: Lindsey Vonn shared an injury update on Feb. 13, detailing she will need two more surgeries following three she has already undergone. CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn has a ...

Tibial pilon fractures involve the distal articular surface of the tibia and typically arise from high-energy axial loading, such as motor vehicle collisions or falls from height. These injuries ...