Nailed It! – Setting it straight on hip fracture care with Dr. Ariel Goldman and Lewis Collins

In this episode, Dr. Ariel Goldman and Lewis Collins discuss the advancements in hip fracture care. They highlight the urgent need for timely surgical intervention and reveal how these practices have successfully reduced complications and mortality rates. Focusing on the aging population and osteoporosis, they stress the importance of understanding risk factors and prevention. They compare exercise forms, such as Tai Chi, to other physical therapy methods in preventing hip fractures and emphasize the benefits of weight-bearing exercises. Tai Chi, in particular, is highlighted for its role in increasing strength and bone density, contributing to early treatment success. This episode provides valuable insights into the benefits of immediate care, pain management solutions like nerve blocks, and the role of research in improving patient outcomes globally.

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