Despite an increased risk for complications and death in men after fractures, the US Preventive Services Task Force maintains ...

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 ...

Fractures reported by participants were confirmed by radiology reports ... are 1.4% for the lumbar spine and 1.1% for the total hip. The first 225 participants to provide consent also took ...

Broken hips kill as many women as breast cancer thanks to weakened bones, so why is no one testing those who are most at risk ...

In this instance, the cysts didn't pose a life-threatening problem. But luckily it was found while the patient's hip fracture was discovered on the X-ray. But in some instances, the cysts can become a ...

Valeria and her parents winter in El Salvador, and that’s where they were end of January last year when she began complaining ...

And you could totally miss the boat by treating the X-ray and the CT scan.” For periprosthetic fracture of the hip following THA, Liporace said “it is important not to have blinders on ...

An “insane” X-ray has revealed a man infested with hundreds of tapeworm eggs after making a huge error in the kitchen.

the 2024 statement is more specific and defines screening as central (hip or lumbar spine) dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) bone mineral density (BMD) testing with or without fracture risk ...

The model assumed that false-positive diagnoses of hip fracture would result in unnecessary ... that it may reduce the level of scrutiny for non-fracture-related conditions that can be detected on ...

Police in Rome, located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains some 70 miles northwest of Atlanta, arrested Savannah ...