Early intervention with a bone mineral density screening may help prevent major fractures in older men with prostate cancer who are treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a new study finds.
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Evidence for device fracturability under routine balloon inflation with modest pressures ...
Ankle fractures remain a prevalent and clinically challenging injury, frequently complicated by concomitant intra‐articular lesions that can adversely affect long‐term outcomes. In recognition of ...
Despite use of advanced hemorrhage control interventions, more than one in three patients with hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures died, a retrospective cohort study showed. Among nearly 1,400 ...
Hip fractures are common in the elderly, with many patients experiencing a decline in activities of daily living (ADL) ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increasing calcium and protein intake through dairy products reduced the risk for falls and fractures among ...
Over time, increased physical activity can lead to a hip stress fracture. They usually occur in the femoral neck, located at the top of the thigh bone, which connects to the pelvis. This injury most ...
Correspondence to Dr Sally Hopewell, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LD, UK; sally.hopewell{at}csm.ox.ac.uk Objective ...
Falls, vehicle accidents, and assaults are the top causes of skull fractures [1]. Nausea, seizures, and consciousness changes may indicate brain injury [2]. Pediatric skull fractures often require ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vitamin D supplements, with or without calcium, did not reduce fractures or falls in older adults. Other ...
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