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

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Objective To determine the incidence of periprosthetic femoral fractures during the operation in primary hip arthroplasties and correlate them with the inherent risk factors associated with patients, ...

Our results suggest early TXA administration in the ED for extracapsular neck of femur fractures appears to be safe and may reduce the need for perioperative blood transfusions. An elderly patient ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, 250031 Jinan, China. 2 Research on 2013 stage doctoral student of TCM Orthopaedics, Shandong University of ...

If the pelvic film does not demonstrate a femoral neck fracture, an AP of the hip in internal rotation is recommended to exclude the diagnosis. Controversy exists as to which fracture to stabilize ...

This research topic aims to provide a collection of reports to present novel concepts and techniques on the treatment of hip fractures for avoiding postoperative complications. The lateral femoral ...

Kristina Schmidt, 24, developed agonizing pain in her right hip that “felt like someone was tearing her leg off” and ...