Knee Pain is a common symptom affecting many individuals. It is crucial to revisit the common structures in the knee that may be the cause of the pain. Besides a
OrthoGeriatrics – Managing Orthopaedic Concerns in the Elderly
Orthogeriatrics is Orthopaedic Care for the Elderly With the rising number of elderly individuals there is an increasing incidence of orthopaedic concerns. There are 2 main arms of concerns :
Management Options for Hip Fractures in the Elderly
Hip Fractures in the elderly will benefit from surgical intervention. However, it may be treated conservatively if the risk of surgery outweigh the benefits. The Surgical options typically depends
Hip Fractures in the Elderly
The incidence of fragility fractures is on the rise Hip fractures in particular is a growing a concern especially among the elderly population It typically occurs after a
Hip Fracture Concerns
The major concern is the complications associated with hip fractures due to immobility The elderly who is bed bound after a hip fracture would easily succumb to chest
Preventing Joint Pain
I recently wrote a guest post on Little India Directory about Preventing Joint Pain amongst both the elderly and the youth. Here’s the first paragraph from it: Healthy bones and
Ankle Injuries
Have you ever twisted your ankle before? Pain and Swelling is often a common presentation after an injury to the ankle. It may be associated with bruising and inability to