Hip fractures are also associated with other complications such as pulmonary embolism (a blood clot lodged in the lung), blood clots in the legs, and cognitive decline, especially after surgery. While ...

Total hip BMD increases were associated with reduced risk for vertebral and all clinical fractures across active control or sequential therapy trials.

TV host Jean Pütz had to spend several days in the hospital due to a fractured hip. He was apparently not pleased with how he ...

Morita outlined how this can occur: “In Japan, with a hip fracture ... involves the orthopaedic surgeon caring for the fracture, but also treatment for osteoporosis. This includes investigating ...

As adults reach mid-life and older age, fractures and heart disease become a higher concern. Older adults have a high mortality rate following hip fractures, and the leading cause of death in ...

VIRUDHUNAGAR: A 22-year-old woman suffered a hip fracture and injuries in her legs after she fell from a moving tsunami ride ...

Hip arthroscopically assisted reduction and internal fixation (ARIF ... Studies have reported the successful application of arthroscopic treatment of femoral head fractures (20, 21), indicating a ...

If you have had the unfortunate injury of a fracture or broken bone, then you may understand how painful this can be. A broken bone requires swift medical attention to ensure proper healing and ...

A fracture, in medical terms, refers to a break in a bone. These breaks can range from a hairline crack to a complete shattering of the bone. Fractures are a common injury resulting ...

In this study, the effect of preoperative hemoglobin level and perioperative ABT was evaluated in a large cohort follow-up study of 1262 admissions for surgical treatment for hip fracture in ...

Background: There remains uncertainty regarding the appropriate therapeutic management of hip fracture patients. The primary aim of our study was to examine whether large loading doses in addition ...