Today, Dr. Abhishek Shukla explained the condition of contractures in the elderly, a common complication resulting from prolonged immobility or being bedridden. Contractures occur when joints become stiff due to the lack of movement, leading to a permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This stiffness can cause severe discomfort and restrict mobility. Forcing movement in such stiff joints can result in pathological fractures due to brittle bones and reduced bone porosity in elder