Dynamic Hip Screw and Compression Plate Fixation of Ipsilateral Femoral Neck and Shaft Fractures
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 Purpose. To evaluate surgical outcomes of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures. Methods. Between April 1997 and September 2004, 29 men and 8 women (mean age, 37 years) underwent fixation of femoral neck and shaft fractures using a dynamic ...
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Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Over 300,000 patients in the United States sustain low-trauma fragility hip fractures annually. Multidisciplinary geriatric fracture programs (GFP) including early, multimodal pain management reduce morbidity and mortality. Our overall goal
Casey, Scott D +6 more
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Femoral Neck Fracture With Anterior Tilt
Orthopaedic SurgeryObjective Posteriorly tilted femoral neck fractures have been extensively studied, whereas anteriorly tilted fractures remain largely unreported. This study aims to characterize the clinical features, radiographic patterns, and postoperative outcomes of ...
Yu‐Kai Wang +7 more
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Comparison of Atypical and Osteoporotic Femoral Shaft Fractures in the Elderly: A Multicenter Study
Advances in Orthopedics, 2018 Background. In atypical femoral fractures, owing to the high rates of complications and delayed healing that accompany the plate fixation, the most favorable treatment is intramedullary nailing.
Takanori Miura +10 more
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Coronectomy of deeply impacted lower third molar : incidence of outcomes and complications after one year follow-up [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: The purpose of present study was to assess the surgical management of impacted third molar with proximity to the inferior alveolar nerve and complications associated with coronectomy in a series of patients undergoing third molar surgery ...
Ajbage, Jimoh Olubanwo +6 more
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Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in Men with Fragility Fractures
Journal of Osteoporosis, 2011 Introduction. Femoral neck shaft angle (NSA) has been reported to be an independent predictor of hip fracture risk in men. We aimed to assess the role of NSA in UK men. Methods. The NSA was measured manually from the DXA scan printout in men with hip (62,
S. P. Tuck +6 more
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Complications of Resection Arthroplasty in Two-Stage Revision for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection [PDF]
, 2019 Little data is available regarding complications associated with resection arthroplasty in the treatment of hip periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We assessed complications during and after two-stage revision using resection arthroplasty.
Perka, Carsten +5 more
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Ability of fitness testing to predict injury risk during initial tactical training: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Tactical personnel (Military, Law Enforcement, Emergency Responders) require physical fitness levels sufficient for training and occupational duty.
Orr, Robin +3 more
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, 2005 Over the past fifty years orthopaedic surgery made giant strides forward. It developed from a discipline that dealt primarily with the treatment of fractures, bone infections and tendon transfers and that treated degenerate joints by fusing them to one ...
Grixti, Charles J.
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A non-synonymous coding change in the CYP19A1 gene Arg264Cys (rs700519) does not affect circulating estradiol, bone structure or fracture [PDF]
, 2011 Background The biosynthesis of estrogens from androgens is catalyzed by aromatase P450 enzyme, coded by the CYP19A1 gene on chromosome 15q21.2. Genetic variation within the CYP19A1 gene sequence has been shown to alter the function of the enzyme.
Wang, J.Z. +8 more
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