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 ...

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 ...

Femoral neck fractures represent a significant global health burden, particularly among elderly populations, owing to their high morbidity and mortality. Management strategies hinge on patient age, ...

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

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 ...

Correspondence to Dr H Paul Dijkstra, Department of Medical Education, Aspetar Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar; Paul.Dijkstra{at}aspetar.com Design We conducted a concept ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...