Femoral neck fractures (FNF) are a common injury among elderly patients, often resulting from falls. These fractures can be classified as either displaced or nondisplaced, with treatment options ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a connection with mental health and psychological resilience.

Methods Records of 428 consecutive hip fracture patients were collected on a population-basis and data on the general population comprising all Finns 65 years of age or older were collected on a ...

Using data from 638,999 patients, a new study by a research team at the Warren Alpert Medical School found that the incidence ...

A greenstick fracture can be very painful. Older children will typically clutch ... bone is not badly bent out of alignment, a splint or cast may be all that is needed to treat the break.

Older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery with either regional anesthesia without sedation or general anesthesia ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a ...