for femoral neck fracture. Methods. A literature-based search was conducted to identify all relevant studies published before September 10, 2013. The odd ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, 250031 Jinan, China. 2 Research on 2013 stage doctoral student of TCM Orthopaedics, Shandong University of ...

It is characterised by diverse metabolic, cardiovascular and bone mineral manifestations. A middle-aged woman presented for a preoperative evaluation of a pathological fracture of the left neck of the ...

pain medication and a cervical collar or brace to immobilize the neck until the break heals. A hangman's fracture—a break in the second vertebrae down from the skull (the C2)—is likely to require ...

Proximal femur fractures are traumatic injuries involving the neck and trochanteric region of the femur. Their occurrence in ...

Lung transplant patients should undergo annual bone health screenings using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the first ...

USA: A recent study recommends that lung transplant patients undergo annual screening with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

Many fibular fractures can be treated without surgery, but it is important to ensure the ankle joint remains stable. This means that even though there is a break in the bone, the ankle joint is still ...

GRANDMOTHER died during hip surgery after she tripped and fell in her garden in Carlisle while on her way to pull up a weed, an inquest ...

Three-quarters of patients (75 per cent) received surgery within 48 hours last year, a slight increase from 2022. The IHFD National Report 2023 highlighted improvements in hip fracture care, ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Thunder star Chet Holmgren left Sunday's 127-116 loss to the Golden State Warriors because of injury, and the team later announced he suffered a pelvic fracture. The Thunder ...