How are Hip Fractures Treated? Dan Sumko, DO at Tanner Clinic Answers #shorts

Dan Sumko, DO at Tanner Clinic Answers the Question - How are Hip Fractures Treated? in this #shorts video

Understanding Hip Fractures:
A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the femur (thigh bone), typically occurring near the hip joint. This type of injury is most common among older adults due to factors like osteoporosis and decreased bone density.

Treatment Approaches:
Effective management of hip fractures involves a comprehensive approach, taking into account the severity of the fracture, the patient's overall health, and their mobility before the injury.

Returning to Daily Activities:
As patients progress through their recovery journey, we'll offer practical tips and guidance on how to safely resume daily activities. From walking with assistive devices to fall prevention strategies, our aim is to empower both patients and their caregivers with valuable information.

(Note: This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for individualized diagnosis and treatment.)

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