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 The Journals of Gerontology: Series A,
Older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery with either regional anesthesia without sedation or general anesthesia experienced similar incidences of postoperative cognitive decline.
Myocardial injury after a hip fracture is common and has a poor prognosis. Patients with a hip fracture and myocardial injury may benefit from accelerated surgery to remove the physiological
The Oklahoma City Thunder announced on Friday that Chet Holmgren is continuing to progress in his return-to-play protocol and will be re-evaluated in approximately three to five weeks. Holmgren has missed the last two months with a hip fracture he sustained against the Golden State Warriors on Nov.
Background The high mortality of hip fracture patients is well documented, but sex- and cause-specific mortality after hip fracture has not been extensively studied. The purpose of the present ...
AST/ALT ratio may predict 1-year mortality in elderly patients operated for femoral neck fracture suggests a study published in the BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.Hip fractures in
Introduction Population ageing in Africa is increasing healthcare demands. Hip fractures require multidisciplinary care and are considered an indicator condition for age-related health services. We aimed to estimate current hip fracture incidence in Zimbabwe,
The Royal Osteoporosis Society warns that equivalent of two and a half large hospitals are filled with hip fracture patients every day of the year It has found that 1,102 people who suffered hip ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder forward Chet Holmgren is expected to be sidelined until early February, at the earliest, as he recovers from a hip fracture. The team announced Friday that the versatile 7-foot-1 big man will be re-evaluated in three to five ...
But a recent study reveals a troubling reality: those living in care facilities in the United States between 1910 and 1967 faced nearly double the risk of hip fractures compared to those outside such institutions. Worse, these injuries often led to preventable deaths.
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.
Maxi Kleber will be sidelined for a significant period due to a fractured right foot sustained in a game against the Celtics.