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

Broken hips kill as many women as breast cancer thanks to weakened bones, so why is no one testing those who are most at risk ...

New research found survival rates after a broken hip in older adults are less than those of cancer. At least 30% of older ...

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

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a ...

Objectives: To determine evidence-based best practices for elderly hip fracture patients from the time of hospital admission to 6 months postfracture. Data Sources: MEDLINE, Cochrane Library ...

(HealthDay News) — Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health are associated with higher psychological resilience among older women after hip fracture, according to a study published online ...

For drivers, they can be a nuisance to tyres and suspensions. For pedestrians, however, potholes can cause far more than a ...

Older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery with either regional anesthesia without sedation or general anesthesia ...

Lower patient scores on what's known as the Geriatric Depression Scale, as well as higher marks on the Global Mental Health ...

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