Hip fracture among the elderly is a significant health crisis. Frequently resulting from a simple fall in individuals with ...

Waiting for more than four hours in A&E with a hip fracture increases the risk of early death by more than a third, a study has found. Researchers found that patients over 50 who had been forced to ...

One-year mortality rates after bone injuries range from 14% to 36%’ New Delhi: Hip fracture among the elderly is a ...

Medically and mentally disruptive health events such as hip fracture or pneumonia can change the clinical path for people with dementia. That conclusion was based on results of a study published ...

A collaboration between nursing home staff and hospital clinicians reduced readmission and mortality rates and improved quality of life for residents with hip fracture, a new study from Denmark finds.

Older adults who live in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods spend significantly fewer days at home in the year after a fall-related hip fracture than those living in more affluent areas, ...

Treating a hip labral tear stops further damage and helps restore movement. Hip pain and limited movement are common symptoms of a hip labral tear. If conservative treatments don't work, surgery might ...

The hip joint can withstand repeated motion and a fair amount of wear and tear. As the largest ball-and-socket joint in the body, its structure allows for fluid movement. Whenever you use the hip (for ...

Increasing intake of protein and drinking regular cups of tea or coffee is a way women could reduce their risk of suffering a hip fracture, according to new research. Food scientists have found that ...