Hip fractures in older adults can cause serious complications. Traditionally, surgeons used screws and plates to repair minimally displaced femoral neck fractures, but many now opt for hip ...

"Hip fractures among older adults is a significant public health concern, with up to 30 percent of people dying within the first year and others enduring traumatic loss of function and ability to ...

Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopedic surgeons have repaired a common fracture of the upper part of the thigh bone, or ...

Adult men with DMD have over twice the fracture risk compared to non-DMD ... 10-year review including all adults 16 years and older with DMD who were receiving care from neurology or respiratory ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience. Published in ...

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

Sinha Physical activity is a modifiable risk factor for more than 30 chronic conditions relevant to the older adult; 150 minutes per week of ... are key elements of the management strategy for ...

Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopaedic surgeons have repaired a common fracture of the upper part of the thigh bone ...

Some studies have also found that older drinkers might ... bone density and increased risk of fractures, according to several studies. An estimated 87% of adults aged 65 and over and more than ...

The US Preventative Services Task Force task force recommends against vitamin D supplements for fall and fracture prevention in healthy older adults, and instead suggests exercise and osteoporosis ...