A 74-year-old pensioner was left with broken bones down his body after he was ‘assaulted’ by a traffic warden in a row over a ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed new technology to enhance clinical bone imaging and decrease osteoporotic ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed new technology to enhance clinical bone imaging and decrease osteoporotic ...

People with a clavicle fracture have a hard time using their arms because the movement causes pain at the site of the fracture. Your healthcare provider will X-ray the clavicle to determine if a ...

A stress fracture is generally the result of overuse or repeated trauma to a bone. Also known as "fatigue fractures," stress fractures may occur when muscles become fatigued or overloaded and transfer ...

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 ...

The Motor City has re-emerged as a hip-hop powerhouse in recent years. Largely due to its street artists, and their laid-back portrayal of chasing money in Detroit's unforgiving climate over ...

Introduction Hip fracture patients receive varying levels of support posthip fracture surgery and often experience significant disability and increased risk of mortality. Best practice guidelines ...

Objective This study aimed to estimate the association of frailty with incidence and mortality of fractures at different sites in people aged over 80 years. Design Cohort study. Setting UK family ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience. Published in ...

Hip fractures in elderly patients are serious injuries that can lead to immobility ... The tip-apex distance (TAD) and the calcar-referenced tip-apex distance (Cal-TAD) have been suggested as the ...

22 23 Data included age, sex, region of residence, presentation date, time since injury (dichotomised as within the last 2 weeks or more than 2 weeks ago), hip fracture classification (based on ...