Last month, New York Giants linebacker Jon Beason went down with a foot injury—specifically, a sesamoid bone fracture and a torn ligament in his foot. NFL Network's Kimberly Jones and New York Daily ...

When an equine athlete suffers a sesamoid fracture, the owner will often ask his or her veterinarian that daunting question: "What's his prognosis to return to competition?" A team of researchers ...

Bloodhorse.com reports that the very promising three-year-old colt, Violence, is off the Kentucky Derby trail after fracturing his right front medial sesamoid bone. Violence entered the year as one of ...

Since its inception in the 1930s, the inaugural patent in 1974, and the successful construction of the world’s first whole-body scanner by 1977, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become an ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A tiny bone hidden in the tendon of the knee started to disappear over the course of human ...