Search results for broken bones
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What to do if your child has an accident
Find out what to do if your child has an accident. Advice about cuts, burns, shock, swallowing button batteries, electrocution and broken bones.
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Paget's disease of bone - Complications
Find out about the main complications associated with Paget's disease of bone, including fractures, deformities and bone cancer.
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Osteoporosis - Living with
Having osteoporosis doesn't mean you'll definitely have a fracture. There are measures you can take to reduce your risk of a fall or break.
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Osteophyte (bone spur)
Find out about osteophytes (bone spurs), which are bony lumps that form near joints.
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Stem cell transplant
Read about stem cell or bone marrow transplants, including why they're used, what's involved, and what the potential risks are.
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Paget's disease of bone - Symptoms
Find out about the main symptoms of Paget's disease of bone, including bone or joint pain and deformities.
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Meniscus tear (knee cartilage damage)
NHS information about meniscus tears (knee cartilage damage), including symptoms, how to ease symptoms yourself and when to get medical help.
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How should I care for my plaster cast?
Find out how to take good care of your cast to help ensure a better recovery from a broken bone.
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How do I know if I have broken a bone?
Broken bones can occur after an accident such as a fall, or by being hit by something.