Your femur connects many important muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your hips and knees to the other parts of your body, including parts of the circulatory system. More than that, it helps you carry ...

A splint is a device that supports and protects a broken bone or injured tissue. Also known as a brace or an orthosis, it helps reduce pain and promote healing by keeping the injured part of your body ...

Leland, NC - Rescue Essentials, a leading supplier of tactical emergency medical supplies, is proud to announce the launch of the next generation Slishman Traction Splint (STS Gen2). Building on the ...

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A Converse resident called 9-1-1 after snapping his femur cutting grass, and the responding firefighters took care of the man's injury, as well as finishing his yard work. And “The Golden Lawnmower ...

At England General Hospital in Atlantic City last week was a wounded soldier with a strangely mended femur (thighbone). The man had been treated by the Germans, his captors. When the broken bone ...