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The etiology of hip fractures is multifactorial. The risk factors include female sex and advanced age, [4] Caucasian race,, [5] low body mass, [6] and chronic illnesses. [3] During the last few ...
Of particular concern are hip fractures as they carry a high death rate, especially since the elderly often have multiple ...
She had a hip replacement done for her fracture, although she had never had arthritis problems with her hip. So far, she is ...
One year after hip fracture, three percent of patients aged 50 to 80 years at the time of surgery were living in some type of institution, as compared to 20 percent of patients older than 80. Of those ...
Any kind of fracture was predictive of more fractures in postmenopausal women, new data suggested. In a prospective, observational study of over 66,000 women from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI), ...
During the 13-year follow-up period, 366 subjects (30%) out of 1222 sustained a bone fracture (Figure 1). Seventy-seven subjects (6.3%) had a hip fracture. Four women out of 77 had two hip fractures, ...