Assessment of bone density and fracture history can predict long-term fracture risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Jun 2017 9:13 AM ISTFactors such as low bone density and previous fractures are commonly used to predict an individual's risk of experiencing a fracture over the next 10...
Under-reporting of vertebral fractures by radiologists: A missed opportunity supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2017 9:20 AM ISTVertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures. People with osteoporotic vertebral fragility fractures (VFFs) are at increased risk of...
Women on drug holiday from bisphosphonates for more than two years have higher hip fracture risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTWomen who took a drug holiday (temporary or permanent discontinuation of a medicine) from using bisphosphonates for more than two years have a...
Delaying surgery in hip fracture beyond one day associated with increased risk of death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTBottom Line: Waiting more than 24 hours to undergo hip fracture surgery may be associated with an increased risk of death and complications.Why The...
Does overlapping surgery increase complication risk after hip surgery? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTBottom Line: The practice of a single surgeon supervising two surgeries in different operating rooms at the same time was associated with increased...
Yogurt with fruits and vegetables Lowers risk of Hip Fracture Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTMilk products may differ in pro-oxidant properties and their effects on fracture risk could potentially be modified by the intake of foods with...
Calcium, vitamin D supplements don't lower risk of fractures Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTBottom Line: Supplements containing calcium, vitamin D or both did not appear to protect against hip fracture and other bone breaks in older...
A Medical Miracle :104 yr old lady operated successfully for hip fracture at USSH Hospital Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jan 2018 7:01 PM ISTA Team of orthopedic surgeons led by Dr. Tejas Upasani, Orthopedic and joint replacement surgeon at Upasani Super Speciality Hospital in Mulund...
Elderly hip fracture patients have better outcomes with regional than GA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr. Si Ra Bang and coworkers conducted a Nationwide Population-Based Study to evaluate General Anesthesia Versus Regional Anesthesia with respect to ...
Spinal Anaesthesia better than GA in Elderly Hip Fracture patients : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTSpinal anesthesia may be better than general anesthesia for elderly hip fracture patients. A recent study out of the University of Toronto compared...
Osteoporosis drug , Alendronate reduces risk of MI, Stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTAlendronate, a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone disorders, was linked to reduced risk of stroke, heart attack, and...
Hip Fracture Patients: Alendronate reduces CVD risk, says Study Vinay Singh singh21 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe risk of cardiovascular events in patients with hip fracture treated with Alendronate gets significantly reduced, according to a recent study. Hip...
