A 73-year-old man and his pet dog are recovering from significant injuries after they were struck by a vehicle in Vacaville on Monday night, the police department said.
Stress fracture of the femoral neck is rare and often initially missed. A high index of clinical suspicion is required in athletes presenting with a history of insidious onset, exertional groin pain ...
Background: Pauwels type III femoral neck fractures, as a serious type of femoral neck fractures, have brought about a heavy economic burden on families and society for the high disability rate.
In order to focus on patient related outcome assessment the SF-36 has become a reliable instrument for outcome evaluation of hip fracture patients. The SF-36 has been validated among healthy ...
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 ...