Your hands and feet are made up of dozens of little bones that all work together to allow you to perform everyday activities. If just one of these bones is injured or damaged, regular tasks can ...

Fingers and toes More than half of the bones in your body are found in your hands and feet. There are 27 in each hand and 26 in each foot, and the way that they are arranged is remarkably similar ...

In mice, this method only paints bone-making cells in the wrist—all of these cells, and only these cells, go on to build the bones of hands and digits. What about a zebrafish?

There can be many reasons for spinal disease. In most cases, it is related to our lifestyle. These problems can be avoided to a great extent by adopting the right habits and getting timely tests and ...

The bones in the foot include 14 phalanges (toes), five metatarsals and seven tarsals. Both of our hands and our feet are known as pentadactyl, meaning that each has five fingers or toes. Not all ...

The “foot” team preserved the blood supply and growth plates, and raised Ding’s toe to the “hand” team. They then fused the bone to the forearm, creating a wrist joint.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — Joe asks the question, are there more bones in your hands or your feet? Find out how many in this edition of Wham Cam.

Both the human hand and foot represent a triumph of complex engineering.

What Causes Webbed Fingers or Toes? As a baby develops in the uterus, their hands and feet first form in flipper-like paddle shapes. Around week 10 of pregnancy, the fetus’s fingers and toes ...

Scientists have unearthed the oldest modern-looking hand bone from a human ancestor at a site in Africa, demonstrating that features we take for granted, like the ability to grip, go much further ...