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

Related: Hip Fracture Types and Complications Hip fractures are particularly dangerous because they require a period of ...

Hip fractures had the highest death risk ... “Survival most dramatically declined within one month after most types of fracture, with a five-year survival being similar to or worse than some ...

A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Director of Clinical Research in the Department of Orthopaedics at the ...

There are statistics about what happens when you break your hip and they include ... Something like half of people who fracture their hips wind up in a nursing home type setting for at least ...

In September, 1941, I 5 reported, besides other types, 8 nonunited hip fractures treated by McMurray's procedure. Six of them had progressed, as I thought, long enough to give a fair evaluation of ...

Good Mental Health Could Be Key to Hip Fracture Recovery By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Many seniors suffer long-term health issues after a hip ...

The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to compare approaches to treating older adults ...

and hip fractures (the most life-challenging), and the associated risk factors for these fracture types. We will assess recovery, disability and death rates following hip fracture, and identify ...

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