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Introduction The incidence of proximal femoral fractures has increased with a greater number of patients who are in the elderly population with osteoporosis.
Yang Kai Chan, Yew Lok Woo
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Three-year follow-up mortality rate in Malta [PDF]
Introduction: Primary osteoporosis is a major factor in fragility hip fractures. The index fracture is loaded with morbidity and increased mortality in these very fragile patients. The aim of the study was to evaluate the mortality rate after 3 months, 1
Cuschieri, Sarah, Grech, Stephan
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Dynamic Hip Screw Compared to Condylar Blade Plate in the Treatment of Unstable Fragility Intertrochanteric Fractures [PDF]
Dynamic hip screw (DHS) fixation is considered standard treatment for most intertrochanteric fractures. However, excessive sliding at the fracture site and medialisation of femoral shaft may lead in fixation failure.
CK Yong +4 more
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A compliant walker is provided for humans having limited use of their legs and lower back. It includes an upright wheel frame which at least partially surrounds an upright user wearing a partial body harness. It is attached to the frame by means of cable
Crane, J. Allen +2 more
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Life prediction and constitutive models for engine hot section anisotropic materials program [PDF]
This report presents a summary of results from a 7 year program designed to develop generic constitutive and life prediction approaches and models for nickel-based single crystal gas turbine airfoils.
Meyer, T. G. +2 more
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Anesthetic management for femoral neck fracture surgery in patient with severe aortic stenosis [PDF]
Descrevemos a conduta anestésica que tomámos numa doente de 87 anos com estenose aórtica grave proposta para redução e osteossíntese, com Dynamic Hip Screw, de fractura transtrocantérica do colo do fémur.
Carvalho, R, Estevens, TM
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Kinematically Redundant Octahedral Motion Platform for Virtual Reality Simulations
We propose a novel design of a parallel manipulator of Stewart Gough type for virtual reality application of single individuals; i.e. an omni-directional treadmill is mounted on the motion platform in order to improve VR immersion by giving feedback to ...
B Dasgupta +11 more
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Subtrochanteric nonunion is especially challenging. Extramedullary fixation using fixed-angle devices with a closing lateral wedge osteotomy is the standard surgical procedure for restoring the hip’s normal alignment and achieving bone union.
Alberto D. Delgado-Martínez +2 more
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مقدمه: در شکستگیهای اینترتروکانتریک، وسیلهای که بیش از همه مورد استفاده قرار میگیرد، Dynamic hip screw (DHS) میباشد، اما مطالعات متعددی نتایج خوبی از این وسیله در شکستگیهای Transverse و Reverse-oblique گزارش نکردهاند.
Ali Andalib +2 more
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