Hip fractures, particularly in older persons, result in problems that extend far beyond the
orthopedic injury, with repercussions in the areas of medicine, rehabilitation, psychiatry …

The problems Parkinson's disease (PD) patients encounter when admitted to a hospital, are
known to be numerous and serious. These problems have been inventoried through a …

Hip fractures remain a major source of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, and their
incidence is increasing as the population ages. Surgical management followed by early …

Study Design. Retrospective case series review of patients with Parkinson's disease
undergoing elective spine surgery at a single tertiary referral center. Objectives. To assess …

Neurological conditions affecting the hip pose a considerable challenge in replacement
surgery since poor and imbalanced muscle tone predisposes to dislocation and loosening …

From 1970 to 1994, 107 total hip arthroplasties (THAs) were performed in 98 patients with
Parkinson's disease. The average age of the patients was 72 years. Preoperative diagnoses …

An institutional review board–approved retrospective review of hip fractures in elderly
patients treated with a modular unipolar implant was carried out to identify factors …

Background Patients with Parkinson's disease are at increased risk for falls and associated
hip fractures as a result of tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability. The …

Background: Parkinson disease is a neurodegenerative disease that affects gait and
postural stability, resulting in an increased risk of falling. The purpose of this study was to …

A retrospective review of 24 consecutive patients with Parkinson's disease who underwent
33 primary cemented condylar total knee arthroplasties was performed. The average follow …