HIP FRACTURES
A hip fracture happens when the upper part of the thighbone (femur) breaks. The injury usually results from a fall or car accident. Hip fractures are more common in older people because bones weaken and become more brittle with age
CAUSES
- fall or car crash
- sports injuries
- Minor fall or from twisting
SYMPTOMS
- Pain
- Limited mobility
- Bruising
DIAGNOSIS
Hip fracture treatment depends on your age, overall health and type of injury. Most hip fractures require surgery within a day or two after the injury.
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