In adults undergoing hip fracture surgery, neuraxial anesthesia may lead to better outcomes than general anesthesia, with ...
Testosterone gel may help older women reduce dangerous visceral fat and improve their recovery from hip fractures.
Almost everyone who breaks a hip needs surgery to repair the fracture. When an older person falls and breaks their hip, research has found that the timing of when the surgery occurs is one of the most ...
Results published in JAMA Network Open showed older adults with a fall-related hip fracture spent fewer days at home 12 months after the fracture if they lived in an economically deprived area.“The ...
A subchondral fracture is a type of injury that occurs due to repetitive stress in the layer of bone tissue just beneath the cartilage. It often happens to the knees or hips of older adults.
Your hip joints are ball-and-socket joints positioned where your thigh bone meets your pelvis. The hip joint is involved in many types of movement. It is also one of the largest joints in the body, ...