With intraoperative femur fractures on the rise, surgeons should aim to prevent these fractures from occurring by identifying ...

Treatment may vary if the fracture occurs at either end of the bone, particularly near the hip, knee, or ankle joint. You may be given a pain reliever, either over the counter or prescription ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was donning “very high” heels when she broke her hip in a nasty fall on marble ... ostensibly powered through the pain to pose for a group photo.

An Oklahoma woman faces charges of child neglect after prosecutors accused her of waiting too long to seek medical attention ...

The upper part of her right femur snapped in a fall at the Sento Imperial ... although she still feels pain on occasion, an aide said. During the past year, Michiko has taken a strong interest ...