“We want to answer the question, ‘When an older adult has this type of broken hip, does fixing the fracture or replacing the ...

The investigators identified 229 cases of hip fracture, and matched these to controls by sex, age, institution type and follow-up period. Excess mortality in hip fracture cases was greatest in the ...

The University of Southern California has been approved for $10.8 million in research funding by the Patient-Centered ...

There are statistics about what happens when you break your hip and they include ... Something like half of people who fracture their hips wind up in a nursing home type setting for at least ...

and hip fractures (the most life-challenging), and the associated risk factors for these fracture types. We will assess recovery, disability and death rates following hip fracture, and identify ...

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 connection with mental health and psychological resilience. Published in ...