Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increased time from the ED to the OR was associated with an increased mortality rate. Increased delays to the OR ...

Older adults experience significant risk of death and institutionalization after hip-fracture surgery, according to a December study published in MDPI. Researchers analyzed data from 355 patients ages ...

Results showed that use of GLP-1 receptor agonists did not increase short-term medical or surgical complications among ...

When anesthesiologists lead the preoperative process, patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures - one of the leading causes of hospitalization in older adults - get to the operating room (OR) ...

*Including 1 total arthroplasty † No data available for 15 patients receiving and 10 patients not receiving acetylsalicylic acid ‡ Defined as creatinine ≥105 μmol/L in males and ≥ 95 μmol/L in females ...

A widely used fracture risk calculator may help guide surgical decisions to treat patients with an endocrine disorder called primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) that causes progressive bone loss, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Q. Last week, my 81-year-old mother fell breaking her right hip. The orthopedic surgeon she saw at the emergency room recommended ...

A personal trainer has warned of the dangers of “ego lifting” after she claims smashing a personal best in the gym left her hospitalized — when she snapped her right hip bone. Kristina Schmidt, 24, ...

The former PM's son says surgery is not advised for his father's hip injury due to advanced age, with recovery expected to take up to three weeks Doctors have advised against surgery for Mahathir ...