Most tools used to assess the risk of fractures and osteoporosis rely on bone density alone, but these may miss a large ...

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital is using new AI-driven technology to help guide surgeons during total hip replacement surgery in the operating room. The new technology debuted at the hospital on ...

A retrospective study confirms that the FRAX tool accurately estimates fracture risk in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).

Millions of older women are at risk of fractures, and standard tests miss many of them. Now, researchers from Ohio University ...

Lucero Sierra was in high spirits at Mission Hospital on Sept. 25, 2025, despite the newly inserted metal rod holding her ...

Osteoporosis — a significant drop in bone density — can lead to fractures and disability if left untreated. Here are ways to ...

Higher FRAX-calculated fracture probability was linked to a greater risk for future fall-associated hospitalization.

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column about osteoporosis, you said that a hip fracture “is devastating.” I’ve heard this often, but honestly, I don’t really understand why this particular injury often ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . With increasing life expectancy, frailty and hip fractures will correspondingly increase in numbers, now at more ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a hip fracture multidisciplinary protocol in a Brazilian tertiary hospital, focusing on time to surgery, mortality, re-admission rates, ...

Renal outcomes did not differ between patients with hip fracture and CKD who did vs did not receive low-dose zoledronic acid, except for a change in serum calcium levels. Low-dose inpatient zoledronic ...