The most common fracture sites were the hip (31 cases), the arm (29), and the leg excluding the hip (24). Heel ultrasound is considered to be less precise than DEXA, but, in one study, ultrasound ...
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 ...
Neuropathic Pain Drugs Found to Increase Risk of Hip Fracture in Older Adults Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to ...
Dec 9 (Reuters) - Eddy Merckx, the most successful rider in the sport of cycling, suffered a fractured hip in a fall from his bike on Monday, according to Belgian media reports. The 79-year-old ...
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 ...
Holmgren's injury is a right iliac wing fracture, a rare injury that occurs in the hip. Holmren suffered the injury early in the first quarter of Oklahoma City's meeting with Golden State on Nov.