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

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

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 ...

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.

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

Women were eligible if their bone mineral density T score at the lumbar spine, femoral neck, or total hip was lower than 0 (scores of −1 or higher typically indicate normal bone density).

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...