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the most common emergencies. "The snow and ice make it easy to slip and fall," says Dr. Nestler. "We see many, many broken bones because of that." Weather- ...
Older trauma patients sustaining rib fracture may have one broken rib or polytrauma. With four or more ribs fractured, mortality increases significantly, ...
Osteoarthritis causes cartilage — the hard, slippery tissue that covers the ends of bones where they form a joint — to break down. Rheumatoid arthritis is a ...
He was, he says now, unrecognizable — "a broken mess of bones." And, John says, thanks to Mayo Clinic surgeons and doctors, technologists, nurses and ...
Our walking speed slows, and the risk of falls and broken bones increases. That's significant because research has shown that if an individual older than 65 ...
Falling with weaker bones makes it more likely that you could break a bone. ... Weight-bearing exercises can help you build strong bones and slow bone loss.
. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, osteoporosis is responsible for 2 million broken bones each year in the U.S. Mayo Clinic endocrinologist Dr ...
... broken bone, there's the possibility of something called a “distracting injury.” That means the severity of one injury — in your case, the broken arm ...
As people age, bones lose some of their structure. ... Osteopenia and osteoporosis are both conditions in which bones become less dense and, therefore, can break ...
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