Among older adults who sustained a hip fracture, a significant proportion demonstrated varying levels of resilience across different HRQOL domains.

After emerging on the scene in the early 2000s, fracture liaison services (FLS) have solidified their place for preventing ...

An osteoanabolic agent should be the first choice treatment for patients at high or imminent risk for fracture, but once ...

Neuraxial anesthesia is associated with significantly reduced odds of several major postoperative complications in patients undergoing hip fracture procedures, according to resear ...

fhi.no Objectives Patients with hip fracture are typically characterised by extensive comorbidities and excess mortality. Methods that account for a wide range of comorbidities are needed when ...

Helfet, MD Breaks in the pelvis or acetabulum of the hip joint are among the most serious injuries treated by orthopedic surgeons. Often the result of a traumatic incident such as a motor vehicle ...

typically in the setting of specific types of hip fractures. Although there are many described surgical approaches to the hip, the two most common surgical approach methods for performing a total hip ...

Skull fracture. A skull fracture is a break in the skull bone. There are four major types of skull fractures, including the following: Linear skull fractures. This is the most common type of skull ...

TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Topical testosterone therapy does not significantly improve functional outcomes beyond supervised exercise training in older women recovering from a hip ...

A new randomized clinical trial found that combining testosterone therapy with exercise training did not significantly improve long-distance mobility in older women recovering from hip fracture.

The aim of the study was to determine if operating early on patients with neck of femur fractures who are on clopidogrel increases the risk of clinically significant bleeding, reflected in rate of ...

Beyond the fracture, Cabrera’s ankle also had some related ligament damage, which Boone said made the surgery “a little more involved” than initially expected, “but all things considered ...