A fall from a standing height that normally wouldn’t cause a fracture does, or there may be no sign of injury and yet a fracture still occurs. A hip fracture is the most serious type of osteoporosis ...

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 ...

Lucknow: Focusing on recent advancement in hip fracture management, experts highlighted that postoperative activity levels depend significantly on surgical outcomes. They spoke at the fourth ...

Taiwanese singer Elva Hsiao, who suffered a hip fracture in 2022, is on the mend after undergoing five operations. The 45-year-old posted on social media on April 16 photos of herself doing ...

Displaced subcapital femoral neck fracture has highest possibility of avascular necrosis of femoral head and non-union among the femoral neck fractures, which commonly necessitate revisions or hip ...

Osteoporosis is a chronic condition characterized by reduced bone quality and density, which leads to higher bone fragility and increases susceptibility to fractures. The spine, wrist, and hip are ...

If you broke a bone near your elbow, mobility exercises should be included for your elbow, wrist, and shoulder. Likewise, a fracture of the tibia (shin) should include exercises for the knee, ankle, ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing clearance to the Tango ® Belt, a wearable device intended for use as an adjunct to standard of care (SOC) to reduce the risk of hip ...

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 ...

NEW U.S. data analyzing 90-day outcomes after nonelective total hip arthroplasty (THA) for hip fracture reveals that male patients and those with pre-existing comorbidities face significantly higher ...