The fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) has become the most popular predictor in clinical practice since it was developed by the World Health Organization in 2008, but a revision aims to resolve some ...

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Hip pain is reported frequently by patients of all ages. Although hip pain is common, the hip joint is complex, which can make it ...

Runners often use the words “mobility” and “flexibility” interchangeably. You might, for example, see this hip-mobility video and think, “I should do that to help my flexibility.” To understand the ...

Armed with an analysis based on answers to a health questionnaire, women can plan their preventive care to avoid painful and dangerous hip fractures. Armed with an analysis based on answers to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patellofemoral instability accounts for approximately 3% of all knee injuries and predominantly affects young ...

Hip fractures are serious, especially for the elderly. The operation can be a great strain, and 13 per cent of patients over the age of 70 do not survive 60 days after the fracture. Their chance of ...

Stress, anxiety, and emotional tension may not just worsen existing hip pain — they could be key contributors.

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 24, No. 12 (December 2015), pp. 2963-2970 (8 pages) Background All patients undergoing elective total hip replacement (THR) in Sweden are asked to complete a survey, ...