Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A trend in total hip arthroplasty surgery has been to design more bone-preserving procedures, especially for ...

Researchers have discovered in a new research that Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use for 6 months or longer was associated with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . With increasing life expectancy, frailty and hip fractures will correspondingly increase in numbers, now at more ...

What is a Femoral Neck Fracture? Fracture neck of femur is a type of hip fracture seen in elderly people. An unsteady gait or reduced bone mineral density, both of which may be seen in the elderly is ...

Bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BHA) is a surgical treatment for femoral neck fractures of the hip. An artificial joint with two bearings replaces the damaged joint. The bearings allow the head to swivel ...

Obesity and higher visceral adipose tissue (VAT) levels are associated with greater BMD and a lower risk for osteoporosis.

Femoral neuropathy refers to any disorder that results from damage to the femoral nerve, including femoral nerve pain. It can lead to pain, numbness, weakness, and possibly paralysis in the legs. The ...

1 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 2 Department of Sports Medicine, University of British Columbia Hospital, Vancouver, British ...