Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopaedic ...

A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics ...

Kristina Schmidt, 24, developed agonizing pain in her right hip that “felt like someone was tearing her leg off” and ...

The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered ...

The purpose of the present study was to evaluate mortality and cause of death in patients after hip fracture surgery and to compare their mortality and cause of death to those in the general ...

Older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery with either regional anesthesia without sedation or general anesthesia ...

Myocardial injury after a hip fracture is common and has a poor prognosis. Patients with a hip fracture and myocardial injury ...

Blood Clots Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can develop in the legs after surgery, posing a risk if the clot moves to the lungs (pulmonary embolism). Fracture Healthy parts of the hip joint can ...

Many seniors suffer long-term health issues after a hip fracture, even after hip replacement surgeries. Now, research shows ...

Hip fractures often require surgery and can result in postoperative cardiac complications. Even after accounting for these complications, there is an immediate increased risk of CVEs following hip ...

Introduction Population ageing in Africa is increasing healthcare demands. Hip fractures require multidisciplinary care and are considered an indicator condition for age-related health services. We ...