Hip fractures in older adults can lead to serious complications, disability and even death. Traditionally, orthopaedic ...

A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics ...

After 1 year, men who received alendronate showed an increase in bone mineral density of 3.7% at the spine and 1.6% at the femoral neck, compared with losses of 1.4% and 0.7%, respectively ...

Elderly patients, for example, face a 20 percent mortality rate within a year of fracturing the femoral neck bone near their hips. Of that same population, over half will never completely heal ...

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

Orthopedic researchers have developed a promising new nanoparticle hydrogel that can be injected directly into bones weakened by osteoporosis. In a study recently published in the journal Bone, ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — Orthopedic surgeons need to know the medial pathoanatomy of the femoral neck and obtain a high ... and provides great bone-to-bone contact for healing,” Cory A.

OsteoStrong®, the global leader in osteogenic loading technology for bone health, proudly announces that a groundbreaking study on its proprietary system has been accepted for publication in The ...

Osteoporosis is a disease in which bone resorbs faster than it is formed, gradually weakening its structure over time and leading to fractures. Although the condition is well recognized, Dominique ...