Reconstructing the pelvis with part of a patient’s thigh bone, following tumour removal, offers a promising alternative to current techniques. A team led by orthopaedic surgeon, Zhaoming Ye ...

The pelvis forms the base of the spine as well as the socket of the hip joint. The pelvic bones include the hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx. The hip bones are composed of three sets of bones that ...

A pair of Brazilian twin girls have undergone a major 15-hour operation to separate them after being born joined at the hip and sharing multiple vital organs between them.