The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered ...

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

“Doctors said I had a stress fracture with small cracks in multiple places around the neck of my femur and hip joint. They said this was likely caused by repeatedly overloading my hip over time ...

Background: Dynamic hip screw (DHS) is one of the most widely internal fixations for stabilizing intertrochanteric fracture, however, with a high risk of postoperative complications. The triangle ...

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

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, 250031 Jinan, China. 2 Research on 2013 stage doctoral student of TCM Orthopaedics, Shandong University of ...

Zoledronate prevents fractures in older women when administered ... at the lumbar spine, femoral neck, or hip. Participants were randomly assigned to receive an infusion of zoledronate at a ...

She was taken to hospital due to a fractured neck of femur which was operated on before she was discharged on December 26. READ MORE: Trio accused of 'armed attack' at village home of man in 60s ...

Our results suggest early TXA administration in the ED for extracapsular neck of femur fractures appears to be safe and may reduce the need for perioperative blood transfusions. An elderly patient ...

Following this, she deteriorated and died. A post mortem determined the causes of death to be a dynamic hip screw, fractured neck of femur, a blockage of the lungs caused by a blood clot ...