Hip fractures alone cost the NHS over £1 billion per year and occupy more than 3000 beds at any one time
Secondary osteoporosis now emerges a decade or two earlier in people living with conditions such as Type II diabetes or HIV
Treatment of fractures requires urgent and invasive interventions with patients facing a high rate of complications such as re-fracture

Research and Publications
The research to be undertaken by the FractureFix team is based on their existing work and the activities of other groups through their peer-reviewed research. Find out more about recent publications below.
