…of older patients are affected, and the incidence is particularly high after hip fracture, major surgery and intensive care [1,2]. The condition is associated…

…elbow, finger, patella, jaw or hip prosthesis. A dislocation with neurovascular compromise or skin tenting — reduce promptly, before radiography. The longer a joint remains dislocated…

…and takes no account of fat distribution. Waist circumference and the waist–hip ratio predict cardiometabolic risk better, particularly at a BMI between 25 and…

…mass. Waist circumference and the waist to hip ratio provide additional information about visceral adiposity and may correlate more closely with outcomes than BMI, particularly…

…direct assessments such as waist circumference, waist to hip ratio, or dual X ray absorptiometry are recommended to more accurately diagnose clinical obesity and assess…

…The symptomatic territory is usually distal to the arterial obstruction: Buttock, hip or thigh symptoms suggest aortoiliac disease. Calf symptoms are typical of femoropopliteal disease…