September 25, 2013
Five Ways to Prevent Hip Fractures
Hip fractures are a common cause of injury and hospitalizations among seniors worldwide. Fractures can lead to hip replacements and increased mortality among the elderly. In 2003, alone, hip fractures accounted for 30% of all hospitalized patients, according to the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. It is clear, given these statistics, that preventing […]
