Hip Fracture: The Rest Isn't Orthopaedics
Episodes
11. "What Anaesthetic do I need?" - with Iain Moppett
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another special episode of The Rest Isn't Orthopaedics joined by Professor Iain Moppett, Professor of Anaesthesia and Perioperativ...
10. "What operation do I need?" - with Matt Costa
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to a very special episode, joined by Matt Costa, surgeon and professor of orthopaedics in Oxford. We dive into Grace's questions abou...
9. "Do I need an operation?"
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome back to Season 2! We’re launching a three-part mini-series starting with an episode on the consent process — and how to...
8. Breaking the pain cycle; analgesia in hip fracture care
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone, and welcome back to our second season of The Rest Isn’t Orthopaedics! In this episode, we dive into the challenge of managing pain ...
7. Preventing the next fracture
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re almost ready to send Grace home! But if she does fall again, how can we prevent another fracture? In the final episode of our first season, we...
6. The tipping point; preventing falls
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we return to Grace’s story, which began with a fall. Preventing the next fall is just as important as treating the consequence...
5. Feeding recovery; the importance of nutrition
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nutrition is often the missing piece in hip fracture recovery — yet it can mean the difference between regaining independence or facing decline. In ...
4. Step by step; rethinking rehabilitation
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bed rest is no longer an option after hip fracture. Evidence shows that getting patients out of bed the day after surgery is one of the most powerful ...
3. Delirium; clarifying confusion
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we follow Grace, who seems confused despite a successful hip surgery. This episode unpacks the difference between dementia and deli...
2. The fracture or the frailty?
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hip fractures are one of the most common reasons older adults come into hospital — but how dangerous is hip fracture surgery really? In this episode...
1. A model for multi-disciplinary care
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hip fractures are the commonest reason for older adults to be admitted to hospital for emergency surgery — but the rest of their care isn’t about ...
Trailer
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Hip Fracture: The Rest Isn’t Orthopaedics! Dr. Raihaan Biju introduces season 1, which covers key medical topics — all viewed through ...