Among older adults who sustained a hip fracture, a significant proportion demonstrated varying levels of resilience across different HRQOL domains.

Neuraxial anesthesia is associated with significantly reduced odds of several major postoperative complications in patients undergoing hip fracture procedures, according to research presented at the ...

After emerging on the scene in the early 2000s, fracture liaison services (FLS) have solidified their place for preventing ...

John M. Bayram et al conducted a study to assess whether vitamin D deficiency influenced mortality risk and length of acute ...

Early comprehensive geriatric assessment improves hip fracture recovery, reducing complications, hospital stay, and mortality in older adults, according to a systematic review of 39 studies.

It's a run that I started for my health, but it's easy to overlook the fact that starting without preparation can harm my ...

But this device, a low-vibration belt that resembles a fanny pack, received approval last year from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It just hit the market as the first and only non-drug ...

A St. Louis orthopedic surgeon who was accused of botching a hip replacement was cleared by a jury ruling after a weeklong trial, Missouri Lawyers reported June 3. Christopher Mudd, MD, and Des Peres, ...

Chet Holmgren was so down after his hip injury that he stopped watching basketball. Now? Those days motivate OKC's big man ...

Some 150,000 artificial joints go into Australians’ bodies every year. But they’re no easy fix. What’s it like to get a new hip or knee, or both?

Robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty may be associated with reduced opioid consumption during postoperative hospitalization vs. both manual and computer-assisted total hip arthroplasty ...

A Salter-Harris fracture is a fracture in the growth plate of a child’s bone. A growth plate is a layer of growing tissue close to the ends of a child's bone. It’s very important to get this ...