Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...

With intraoperative femur fractures on the rise, surgeons should aim to prevent these fractures from occurring by identifying ...

A research team in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) ...

Medically and mentally disruptive health events such as hip fracture or pneumonia can change the clinical path for  people with dementia. That conclusion was based on results of a study published ...

Something like half of people who fracture their hips ... A lot of these patients wind up having trouble walking, have to use canes. So if you break your hip, that is really a devastating thing ...

Aims: a) to explore whether patients with low-energy hip fracture regain their pre-fracture levels in HRQOL and GQOL compared with changes in age- and sex-matched controls over a two year period ...