More severe acute pain trajectories led to greater opioid consumption and longer hospitalization among older patients with fragility hip fractures.

Methotrexate continuation significantly increases the risk for future fractures in patients with insufficiency fractures of ...

Patients have twice the risk of inpatient complications and mortality after having a second, contralateral hip fracture ...

A mixture of sweat and tears slid down Kyrie Irving’s face as he limped to the free throw line Monday night in the final scene of his season. Dallas Mavericks fans dragged a coffin to American ...

A hip fracture, also called a broken hip, is a common injury. In the United States, hip fractures are the most common broken bone that requires hospitalization; about 300,000 Americans are ...

FRACTURES of the clavicle can almost invariably be satisfactorily treated by conservative measures. The fragments unite easily and quickly, and the functional results are good, even though there ...

Previous studies that looked at data from hospitals in Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the United States found that falls accounted for a large proportion of deaths, especially among the elderly, and hip ...

Background: As the population ages, the rate of hip fractures and the need for rehabilitation increases. Home-based rehabilitation (HBR) is an alternative to classic inpatient rehabilitation (IR), ...

Malnutrition is very common in acute hip fracture (HF) patients ... by osteosynthesis with intramedullary nails. The mean hospital stay was 10.1±5.0 days. Table 2 shows the results of the ...