Kristina Schmidt, 24, developed agonizing pain in her right hip that “felt like someone was tearing her leg off” and ...

Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopaedic ...

A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed new technology to enhance clinical bone imaging and decrease osteoporotic ...

(HealthDay News) — Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health are associated with higher psychological resilience among older women after hip fracture, according to a study published online ...

Lower patient scores on what's known as the Geriatric Depression Scale, as well as higher marks on the Global Mental Health ...

The charity warns that "over a quarter of hip fracture patients die within 12 months ... of osteoporosis but 90,000 people every year miss out on treatment because of poor the lack of fracture liaison ...

Myocardial injury after a hip fracture is common and has a poor prognosis. Patients with a hip fracture and myocardial injury ...

[23] Operative treatment facilitates anatomic reduction and, by allowing early motion, results in better restoration of function. Infection is infrequent, even with open fractures, though hardware ...

Good Mental Health Could Be Key to Hip Fracture Recovery By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Many seniors suffer long-term health issues after a hip ...