Research Reveals Issues With Fracture Healing In People With Down Syndrome

While previous research has indicated that bone density in people with Down syndrome is lower, the VMBS' recently published study was the first to ...

August 10, 2022
8:50 PM

While previous research has indicated that bone density in people with Down syndrome is lower, the VMBS' recently published study was the first to provide direct experimental evidence that they may not heal from bone fractures at all. New research from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) is the first to provide direct experimental evidence that people with Down syndrome may not heal from bone fractures. The recently published study, led by Kirby Sherman, a Ph.

Caitlin Clark