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New clinical trial aims to improve outcomes for older adults with hip fractures
Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopaedic ...
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USC to lead $10.8 million study on hip fracture surgery options
The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered ...
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New clinical trial to determine most effective treatment for common hip fracture in older adults
A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics ...
Most women aren’t following this advice for aging well. Here’s how to start.
Loss of muscle mass and bone density are two critical issues of aging that disproportionately affect women. Resistance ...
New AI technology predicts fracture risk with super-resolution images
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed new technology to enhance clinical bone imaging and decrease osteoporotic ...
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Mark Daigneault expects Jaylin Williams to stay in the mix as OKC Thunder get healthy
The Thunder have juggled through injuries the entire season, especially in their center room. Chet Holmgren missed three ...
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Genetic Causal Link Found Between RA, Increased Fracture Risk
A genetic causal link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and an increased risk of traumatic and osteoporotic fractures ...
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Fracture Prevention with Infrequent Zoledronate in Women 50 to 60 Years of Age
The same approach was used for other fracture types in all participants who underwent ... −0.45±1.16 −0.36±1.14 −0.44±1.11 Total hip bone density — g/cm 2 0.94±0.09 0.95±0.10 0. ...