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Hip pocket dictates hip fracture risk

More interventions are needed to help reduce the burden of hip fractures among the poorest people in Australia, clinicians say this week.

Medical News: The Earlier the Better for Hip Fracture Surgery - in Surgery, Orthopedics from

Minimizing delays in surgery for hip fracture may improve survival and reduce complications among older patients, according to a meta-analysis.

Bone density at various sites for prediction of hip fractures : The Lancet

Bone density at various sites for prediction of hip fractures. By - S.R. Cummings MD, W. Browner MD, S.R. Cummings, D.M. Black PhD, M.C. Nevitt PhD, W. Browner, H.K. Genant MD, J. Cauley DrPH, K. E...

Iconographies supplémentaires de l'article : Hip fracture management and outcomes in Italy -

European Geriatric Medicine - Vol. 1 - N° 2 - p. 104-107 - Iconographies supplémentaires de l'article : Hip fracture management and outcomes in Italy - EM|consulte

Elderly patients, use of antidepressants, and hip fracture : The Lancet

Elderly patients, use of antidepressants, and hip fracture. By - Barbara Liu, Geoff Anderson, Nicole Mittmann, Tami Axcell, Neil Shear

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Medical News: Broken Hip Increases 10-Year Death Risk - in Orthopedics, Orthopedics from MedPage

Among older men and women, a hip fracture increases the risk of death from any cause for at least 10 years after the injury, researchers said.

Medical News: AAOS: Nurse Staffing Level Matters in Hip Fracture Outcomes - in Meeting Coverage,

NEW ORLEANS -- Older patients with a hip fracture are more likely to die when admitted to hospitals with lower nurse staffing levels, a retrospective study showed.

Early surgery advised for hip fracture

Home | Contact Us | Advertise | About Us | Privacy Policy | News Archive Medicine Politics Practice Ideas Other stuff Jobs Search Early surgery advised for hip fracture by Michael Woodhead New guidelines

Women reassured on early hip fracture risk

Age rather than timing of menopause is the main determinant of hip fracture risk in postmenopausal women, a new study has shown.

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