When a femur is broken and an 18-inch rod is inserted to stabilize the bone during healing, then removed about a year later, ...
Background Orthopaedic injuries are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in low-income settings, driven by rising ...
My 80-year-old mother had a successful hip replacement after a fall. What are the accepted best practices for caring for older adults after hip replacement? When is supervision ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I'm an 80-year-old female who sustained a right femur fracture in February. I had surgery within 24 hours of the incident. Surgery went well, and I was discharged two days later.
For 24 years, Chloe Walker lived in fear of falling victim to a gust of wind, lest the force of it disturb her ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus police officer shot twice after an attempted traffic stop in the Linden neighborhood is recovering, officials said on Thursday. Fraternal Order of Police Capital City Lodge ...