Slips, Trips, and Broken Hips: The Reality of Hip Fractures in the Elderly As an orthopedic surgeon specializing in geriatric trauma, hip and joint reconstruction, I’ve seen firsthand the impact of hip fractures on elderly patients and their families. A simple slip at home or trip while walking can lead to a life-altering injury, compromising […]
Osteoporosis is a silent disease, it affects millions of people worldwide, causing weakening of the bones making it brittle and fragile. While it is a major health concern, especially for older adults there is a lack of awareness and understanding. Bone health is ignored until someone ends up with a fragility fracture (hip, spine, and […]
Knee osteoarthritis is a progressive degenerative (wear-and-tear) condition that affects the joint, causing pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. As the arthritis progresses the symptoms may become more pronounced. All treatments of knee arthritis are focussed on reducing pain and inflammation, improving mobility and thereby improving the quality of life. In early stages knee arthritis is […]
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