Objective Hip fractures are common and significantly impact mobility and physical function.
Measurement of patient progress post hip fracture in the acute hospital setting is important to …

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of an integrated
multidisciplinary hip fracture unit through the following parameters: time to surgery, mortality …

Introduction: Early recovery of mobilization after a fracture of the hip is associated with
improved long-term ability to walk, lower complication rates, and mortality. In this context …

Introduction Controversy exists regarding the use of cement for hemiarthroplasty to treat
displaced intracapsular hip fractures. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis …

Purpose Despite intense research and innovations in peri-operative management, a high
mortality rate and frequent systemic complications in trochanteric femoral fractures persist …

Purpose Osteoporotic hip fractures are increasing in prevalence with the growing elderly
population. Morbidity and mortality remain high following osteoporotic hip fractures despite …

Aim The importance of proximal femoral fractures is increasing due to demographic change.
Despite appropriate care, these are associated with poor results. We are still lagging behind …

Purpose: Fragility hip fractures (FHFs) are associated with a high risk of mortality, but the
relative contribution of various factors remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate …

Health factors impacting both the occurrence of, and recovery from traumatic brain injury
(TBI) vary in complexity, and present genuine challenges to researchers and healthcare …

Background: Hip fracture is a devastating health-care problem in a geriatric patient, leading
to high mortality and morbidity. Preoperative risk assessment in the geriatric patient is often …