Hip Fractures: A Growing Epidemic

Hip fracture is likely to affect you, your friends and/or your family. Find out what they are, why and how they can be fixed, and the options for treatment with UCSF orthopaedic surgeons Dr. Saam Morshed and Dr. Paul Toogood. Recorded on 05/22/2018. [Show ID: 33738] 0:00 Introduction 1:57 Overview 2:25 Frequency of Fragility Fractures Rising with and Aging Population 5:24 What is the outcome after surgery? 9:35 What about specific anesthetic issues? 20:01 Disclosures 24:16 Definition: What's a hip fracture? • Femoral Head Fracture 31:40 How do we fix hip fractures 32:09 Internal Fixation 35:04 Arthroplasty 38:10 How do we chose amongst our tools? 46:57 What are the outcomes? 49:45 Summary Donate to UCTV to support informative & inspiring programming: https://www.uctv.tv/donate Please Note: Knowledge about health and medicine is constantly evolving. This information may become out of date. More videos from: Aging Bones and Joints: Understanding Fractures and Cutting-Edge Approaches in Orthopaedics (https://www.uctv.tv/mini-med-aging-bones) Explore More Health & Medicine on UCTV (https://www.uctv.tv/health) UCTV features the latest in health and medicine from University of California medical schools. Find the information you need on cancer, transplantation, obesity, disease and much more. UCTV is the broadcast and online media platform of the University of California, featuring programming from its ten campuses, three national labs and affiliated research institutions. UCTV explores a broad spectrum of subjects for a general audience, including science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, arts and music, business, education, and agriculture. Launched in January 2000, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research, and public service – by providing quality, in-depth television far beyond the campus borders to inquisitive viewers around the world. (https://www.uctv.tv)