AST/ALT ratio may predict 1-year mortality in elderly patients operated for femoral neck fracture suggests a study published ...

A RETIRED forklift operator from Newby Bridge died in hospital in Barrow after his condition deteriorated in the aftermath of elective surgery, ...

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The family say they were left "totally worried and frustrated" while their loved one was left in pain at the bottom of her ...

Shirley Harris, 89, was left in agony after a fall and her family called an ambulance at 10am but faced a long wait for ...

The perioperative mortality after hip replacement among the very elderly is certainly less than 4%, and in the majority of studies it is less than 2%. Total hip arthroplasty quite consistently ...

The ranking features a focused list for each of five select procedures: knee surgery & knee replacement, hip surgery & hip replacement, shoulder surgery, refractive eye surgery, and cataract surgery.

Mobility and independence are crucial to elderly citizens as our population ages. Knee and hip replacements are two of the ...

"I thought I was going to have to have hip replacement, thank God, my hips are fine," the actress added. Insisting she's working toward improving her health, MacDowell shared, “I have to work my ...

Hip fractures are a significant health concern for elderly patients, often leading to hospitalization and a decline in overall health. As the population ages, the incidence of these fractures is ...

A partial hip replacement (hemiarthroplasty) is not commonly performed for hip arthritis. During this surgical procedure, only the ball of the ball-and-socket hip joint is replaced. This is an ...