She was hospitalized, and just a few days later underwent hip replacement surgery. Such injuries are common at any age, especially on slick surfaces and when in heels, but bone fractures are much ...

A study published in JAMA Network earlier this month investigated the relationship between the use of gabapentinoids, a class of drugs that includes pregabalin (Lyrica) and gabapentin (Neurontin), and ...

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 ...

It happens when the bursa covering the greater trochanter becomes damaged or inflamed. It can cause pain and difficulty with walking. A hip fracture is a break in the top of the femur. It is treated ...

A grim reality he must face for the foreseeable future less than two weeks since he suffered a hip fracture. The season-altering injury will cost him at least two months of the season. More likely ...

If you have suffered a lower-extremity fracture, you may need to undergo open reduction internal fixation (ORIF ... After fixation hardware has been removed, you will most likely be wearing a cast or ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) had a hip replacement after sustaining an injury while traveling earlier this week, according to a statement from her office. “Earlier this morning, Speaker Emerita Pelosi ...

Their loss to the Brooklyn Nets resulted from a blown 18-point lead. The Thunder will have the same cast of characters out. Chet Holmgren (hip fracture) is out. Jaylin Williams (hamstring strain) is ...

You’ll receive a 10-year risk percentage of a major osteoporotic fracture and a 10-year risk percentage of a hip fracture. Your score is then plotted on a graph that suggests whether you should ...

Hip dysplasia is a condition in which your hip socket doesn't completely cover the ball of one of your thigh bones. Your hip is the biggest ball-and-socket joint in your body. The ball of your ...

Two huge new movies are releasing this weekend — Wicked and Gladiator II — but that's not all. Click to see all the new movies opening to decide which to see. Mother of slain 'Rust ...