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Fractured hipBroken bone in the hip, a key health problem among the elderly, usually due to a fall or other kind of trauma involving direct impact to the hip bone which has been weakened by osteoporosis. The part of the hip most often broken is the greater trochanter of the femur. In older people the leading risk factors for falls and, hence, for hip fractures [..]
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