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 ...

A middle-aged man presented with a history of high-energy trauma with no open wounds, sustaining ipsilateral intertrochanteric and distal femur fractures with a patellar lower pole avulsion fracture.

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

Outcomes measured included subtrochanteric, pertrochanteric and intertrochanteric femur fractures, as well as femoral neck fractures. Hagedorn said patients who received GLP-1s for the treatment ...

22 To be eligible for inclusion, participants must be aged ≥65 years with an isolated subcapital or intertrochanteric hip fracture suitable for surgical management. In Australia, 97% of admitted ...

Medicant Hospital, Bokaro, has achieved significant advancements in medical care. In the radiology department, Dr. Rahul Raj and his team at MHRC successfully performed DWIBS (Diffusion-Weighted ...

A new multicenter study is opening the door to predicting mortality risk after hip fracture. In what is the first documented application of a tissue-specific DNA methylation age within an orthopedic ...

A hip fracture is the most common broken bone that requires hospitalization. Hip fractures usually occur in older adults and may be due to trauma like a fall. Occasionally, pathologic fractures ...