OrthoEducation, a nonprofit dedicated to making orthopedic education clear and accessible – is your go-to guide for understanding hip fractures, one of the most serious and common injuries in older adults. Whether you or a loved one has experienced a fall, or you're just curious about what really happens when a hip breaks, this podcast will walk you through the essentials.From types of hip fractures like femoral neck and intertrochanteric, to the warning signs, treatment options, and what to expect during recovery, we break down the complex world of hip injuries into everyday language. Learn who’s at risk, why surgery is often needed, and how modern medicine helps people get back on their feet.Clear, compassionate, and evidence-based—this is orthopedic information the way it should be: understandable and empowering. Listen in and take the first step toward informed healing.

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