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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue, Zachary Nash, Vikram Talaulikar, Shibani Nicum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A finite element strategy applied to intramedullary nailing of the proximal femur [PDF]

, 2005
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University.An intramedullary nail is a trauma treatment device used for fracture fixation of long bones. These devices are subject to failure, including lag screw
Simpson, David John
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Biomechanical Study Using the Finite Element Method of Internal Fixation in Pauwels Type III Vertical Femoral Neck Fractures

Archives of Trauma Research, 2015
Background Several factors are known to influence osseous union of femoral neck fractures. Numerous clinical studies have reported different results, hence with different recommendations regarding treatment of Pauwels III fractures: femoral ...
Noda, Saegusa, Takahashi, Tezuka, Adachi, Naoi   +5 more
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The Earliest Feathers from the Lower Cretaceous Dabeigou Formation of North Hebei: Implications for the Early Evolution of the Jehol Biota

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study reports two isolated feather fossils from the Lower Cretaceous Dabeigou Formation in northeastern China. Morphological analyses identified them as the earliest known feathered theropods (potentially including avian) in the Jehol Biota. This finding reveals a complex ecosystem at the dawn of the Jehol Biota, bridging the temporal and faunal ...
Qian Wu, Qian‐Nan Zhang, Dang‐Peng Xi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of once-yearly zoledronic acid five milligrams on fracture risk and change in femoral neck bone mineral density

, 2009
ZOL appeared more effective in preventing vertebral fracture in younger women, overweight/obese women, and women with normal renal function.
Eastell, Richard, Delmas, Pierre D., Mesenbrink, Peter, Black, D. M, L. Palermo, Delmas, P.D., Cauley, Jane A, Cummings, Steven R, D. Felsenberg, Cummings, S. R, Boonen, S, Eastell, R., Boonen, Steven, Delmas, Pierre D, J. A. Cauley, S. R. Cummings, P. Mesenbrink, Adami, Silvano, Adami, S., K. Lippuner, GIANNINI, SANDRO, F. O. R. The Horizon Pivotal Fracture Trial, Cauley, Jane A., Cummings, S.R., Fraser, W. D., Cauley, J. A, HORIZON Pivotal Fracture, Trial, Devogelaer, Jean-Pierre, Lippuner, K., Lippuner, K, Cummings, Steven R., Boonen, S., Eastell, R, P. D. Delmas, Palermo, Lisa, S. Adami, Lippuner, Kurt, Delmas, P. D, Felsenberg, D., Black, Dennis M, Mesenbrink, P., Cauley, J.A., Adami, S, Black, D.M., Palermo, L., Fracture Trial, Horizon Pivotal, S. Boonen, Mesenbrink, P, MINISOLA, Salvatore, R. Eastell, Felsenberg, Dieter, D. M. Black, Felsenberg, D, Palermo, L   +53 more
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Women With Low Falls Are Less Likely To Be Admitted to a Specialist Trauma Unit: A Single Centre Observational Study of Older Adults

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Undertriage of women with trauma is associated with preventable deaths. This project was developed to determine whether older women with trauma were less likely to be admitted to a specialist trauma unit. Methods The study was undertaken at a specialist, level one trauma service and included all people aged 65 and older admitted ...
Katherine Gregorevic, Kwang Lim, Rachel Aitken, Alyssa Griffiths, David Read   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Femoral neck pseudoarthrosis in a polio patient treated with closed reduction and cell therapy

Trauma Case Reports, 2017
Poliomyelitis disease affects the anterior horns cells of the spinal cord and certain motor nuclei of the brain stem. Paralysis type is flaccid and asymmetrical and result in muscular imbalance.Due to this, in case of having a hip muscles involvement ...
M.A. Codesido, Y. Weil, M. Liebergall, R. Mosheiff, A. Khoury   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revision Risk Following Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cohort Study From the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most successful orthopaedic procedures and provides good functional outcomes in both rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) patients. However, RA patients face higher risks of adverse post‐operative outcomes.
Owen Taylor‐Williams, Christopher J. Wall, Johannes Nossent, Carl Holder, Charles Inderjeeth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costs and quality of life associated with osteoporosis related fractures - Results from a Swedish survey [PDF]

There are few studies investigating the consequences of osteoporotic (low bone density) fractures in terms of costs and health outcomes. The purpose of this Swedish pilot study is to assess the costs and quality of life related to fractures of the hip ...
Önnby, Karin, Jönsson, Bengt, Borgström, Fredrik, Johnell, Olof, Zethraeus, Niklas, Kanis, John   +5 more
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Análise de resistência mecânica em implantes de osso: um enfoque numérico e experimental [PDF]

, 2003
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Mecânica.Os implantes, utilizados atualmente em ortopedia e odontologia, apresentam inúmeros inconvenientes, dentre os quais se ...
Bento, Daniela Águida
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