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  1. Hip fracture - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Most hip fractures occur in one of two locations on the long bone that extends from the pelvis to your knee (femur):. The femoral neck. This area is situated in ...

  2. Hip fracture - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    A hip fracture almost always requires surgical repair or replacement, followed by physical therapy. Taking steps to maintain bone density and avoid falls can ...

  3. Hip fracture - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    The risk of breaking a hip increases with age. Learn about lifestyle changes that can keep bones strong and reduce risk of breaking.

  4. Hip Fracture Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Displaced femoral neck fractures are one group of hip fracture patients that are commonly treated with cemented hemiarthroplasty (HA) or total hip arthroplasty ...

  5. Osteoporosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Hip fractures often are caused by a fall and can result in disability and even an increased risk of death within the first year after the injury. In some cases, ...

  6. Fractured: Repairing the acetabulum - Mayo Clinic

    Relative to hip fracture, acetabular fracture is uncommon. These fractures occur in two distinct patient populations: In younger patients, high-energy ...

  7. Hip replacement - Mayo Clinic

    Fracture. During surgery, healthy portions of the hip joint might fracture. Sometimes the fractures are small enough to heal on their own, but larger fractures ...

  8. Direct Anterior vs. Anterolateral Approach for Hip Arthroplasty After Femoral Neck Fracture in the Senior Population - Mayo Clinic

    About this study. Displaced femoral neck fractures are one group of hip fracture patients that are commonly treated with cemented hemiarthroplasty (HA) or ...

  9. HIP Fracture Accelerated Surgical TreaTment And Care tracK 2 Trial (HIP ATTACK-2) - Mayo Clinic

    About this study. The purpose of this study is to determine whether accelerated surgery for hip fracture in patients with acute myocardial injury is ...

  10. Fractures (broken bones): First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A fracture is a broken bone. It needs medical care. If the broken bone is the result of major trauma or injury, call 911 or your local emergency number ...