Bone stress injuries can be hard to diagnose. But these subtle signs can help save you from taking months off from running.

Picking the Right Osteoanabolic Agent First, and What Comes Next — Class of osteoporosis agents should be used first for patients at high risk of fractures ...

Figure 1. Initial trauma slot anteroposterior radiograph after closed reduction of the left native hip dislocation is shown demonstrating the right Pipkin IV femoral head fracture-dislocation.

ANSWER: Greater trochanteric pain syndrome is still mostly called “trochanteric bursitis,” despite the fact that the hip bursa really isn’t inflamed, but this condition does sound like your ...

Background Effective treatment of hip pain improves population health and quality of life. Accurate differential diagnosis is fundamental to effective treatment. The diagnostic criteria for one common ...

The study revealed that in older women, especially those under the age of 80, gluteus muscle size and density are linked to trochanteric fractures independently of BMD. Hip fractures in older adults, ...

The indications for osteosynthesis depend on the type of fracture, the technical resources available and the surgeon’s experience [2]. In sub-Saharan Africa, various implants are used to treat ...

ABSTRACTS The apophyseal fracture or avulsion of the greater trochanter occurs in skeletally immature patients. It has at etiological factors indirect mechanisms (avulsion) and direct mechanisms ...

Original Article Archive Fracture of the Epiphysis of the Lesser Trochanter of the Femur Author: SETH M. FITCHET, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published August 15, 1935 N Engl J Med 1935;213: ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Hip pain when walking has various causes that affect the bones, joints, ...

“As women age, they don’t produce as much estrogen, which weakens their bones. That, combined with weakening vision and balance, makes for an increased risk of hip fractures,” he says.

If closed reduction is unsuccessful open reduction is done. A straight incision from the greater trochanter allowed for a lateral approach to the proximal femur without compromising vascularity. After ...