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

If you experience pain in the hip area during or after runs, there could be a range of different reasons. We asked ...

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

Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health are associated with higher psychological resilience among older women after hip fracture.

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

Many seniors suffer long-term health issues after a hip fracture, even after hip replacement surgeries. Now, res ...

Hip fractures in elderly patients are serious injuries that can lead to immobility and death. Early surgery is thought to play an important role regarding survival. Guidelines from the United States, ...

Very elderly patients are especially likely to suffer a decline in quality of life, as their independence and ability to ambulate may be placed at risk by hip arthritis. A thorough evaluation of ...

A Thai man is lucky to be alive after miraculously surviving eight days stranded in the jungle with a broken leg and hip in the Sri Nakarin Dam National Park in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. On January ...

A Thai man is lucky to be alive after miraculously surviving eight days stranded in the jungle with a broken leg and hip in the Sri Nakarin Dam National Park in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. On January 16, ...

"Susi was unable to move having broken her hip. I covered her with some plastic sheet and went to try and get help from one of our neighbours. John and Michell were out, but their son Will ...

About 4.3% of people in care homes had suffered hip fractures, compared to only 2.3 ... reflecting widespread shortcomings in how we treat older adults and other vulnerable populations.