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Femoral neck fracture mortality risks higher in men, patients ages 84 years and older
From 2005 to 2010, patients in the Medicare population with femoral neck fractures had an overall mortality rate of 1.5%,…
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Extremities
Targeted Workouts May Strengthen Men’s Bones in Middle Age
By Robert Preidt THURSDAY, July 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Certain types of exercise improve bone health in middle-aged men…
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No Bones About it: Men and Women Aren’t Equals in Orthopedics
By Lisa Esposito Whether they’re young athletes, middle-aged adults or seniors playing competitive sports, females and males are vulnerable to problems with their…
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Men testing less for Osteoporosis
By William Malm AUSTIN (KXAN) — Osteoporosis, a weakening of bone density, is often thought of as an old women’s disease,…
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Men have more complications after total knee, hip replacements
Total hip and total knee replacement surgery are common treatments for end-stage arthritis, a painful condition that limits mobility and diminishes quality of…
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Nation’s Hip Fracture Rate Could Drop By 25 Percent With Aggressive Osteoporosis Prevention Plan, Kaiser Permanente Study Finds
DOWNEY, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Aggressively managing patients at risk for osteoporosis could reduce the hip fracture rate in…
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