The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered ...

The main cause of compression fracture is osteoporosis. However, there are a few factors that can elevate the risk: Age: Bone density naturally decreases as we get older. Gender: Women ...

A ground-breaking New Zealand trial has discovered a cheap treatment given only once every five to 10 years can prevent devastating bone fractures in women who have gone through menopause.

The inclusion criteria for the study were as follows: (1) age ≥ 18 years; (2) confirmed diagnosis of unilateral intertrochanteric femur fracture based on X-ray or CT examination; (3) hospitalization ...

The presenter said the number one consideration in fracture care is patient history. KOLOA, Hawaii — Surgeons must devise and implement calculated treatment algorithms when performing ...

Zoledronate prevents fractures in older women when administered ... to be lost to follow-up or to withdraw because of nonprotocol treatment with other antiosteoporotic therapies.

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix revealed Monday he played part of his rookie season with transverse process fractures in his ... He said he received treatment the next week as the Broncos ...

“The biggest week was just I had a little transverse process fracture in my back [against the Raiders]. That week, [I] got treatment and kind of made it through that week. Monday Night ...

For vertebral fractures, the major treatment for patients was percutaneous kyphoplasty ... especially for femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures. Hip and forearm and wrist were the most common ...

has been charged over multiple "unexplainable fractures" suffered by babies at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Virginia in 2023 and 2024 On Friday ...

These fractures are at especially high risk of developing an infection and generally require surgical treatment in all cases. Tibia fractures are most often the result of high-energy injuries, such as ...