Acetabular fractures, involving the socket of the hip joint, represent complex injuries that require meticulous assessment and management. They often occur in high‐energy trauma in younger patients as ...

The anterior intrapelvic approach or modified Stoppa approach for the treatment of pelvic and acetabular fractures has been gaining popularity. This approach now rivals the ilioinguinal approach as ...

DENVER — Research indicates that acute open reduction and internal fixation may lead to good outcomes in carefully selected elderly patients with displaced acetabular fractures. “I think that acute ...

A new classification for acetabular fractures using CT has been developed that is simple, unambiguous, readily understood by both radiologists and orthopedic surgeons, and provides clear direction for ...

SAN DIEGO -- Preoperative clonidine reduced intraoperative blood loss and postoperative transfusions among patients undergoing pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery, a randomized trial showed.

OA is a 78-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with complaints of right hip pain. She fell in her apartment 2 weeks prior to evaluation and although the pain was described as ...

TORONTO — An abbreviated MRI protocol can be used to quickly diagnose and grade femoral neck stress fractures in a high-risk population, according to research presented here at the American Roentgen ...

Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition in which there is an abnormal relationship between the top of the femur, especially the head and the neck, with the rim of the hip ...