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Reproducibilty of partial weight bearing [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: To find out whether partial weight bearing can be reproduced and retained. Design: In vivo experiment in normal subjects. Intervention: Training for partial weight bearing (25% of body weight) using bathroom scales.
Doyle, J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sharp Force Trauma and Chop Mark Identification Bias: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Bone Morphology, Cortical Thickness, and Ax Material

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sharp force trauma (SFT) is the main criterion used to identify chop mark butchery in zooarchaeology, yet its reliability as a diagnostic feature has not been systematically tested. Chop marks reflect both cutting and fracturing processes and exhibit characteristics of both sharp and blunt trauma.
Tiffany Okaluk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetically predicted KIR2DS4 mediate the association between gut microbe K10 and osteoporosis fractures: A mediation Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Osteoporosis fractures pose a significant public health concern, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality rates. The emerging evidence on the potential link between gut microbiota, proteins, and osteoporosis fractures suggests a complex relationship that warrants further investigation.
Qiong Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fractura subtrocantérica tras fijación percutánea con tornillos de fracturas no desplazadas en el cuello femoral : presentación de tres casos y revisión de la literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective. To show 3 cases of subtrochanteric fracture as complication of screw fixation for femoral neck undisplaced fractures. Material and methods. We present 3 cases of subtrochanteric fractures after screw fixation of valgus impacted femoral neck ...
Andrés Peiró, José Vicente   +4 more
core  

Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between Japanese and American female runners: A comparative study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between runners from Japan and the United States have not been explored. Objective To compare the prevalence of Triad risk factors and Triad components between female Japanese and American distance runners. Design Observational, cross‐sectional.
Ana Carla C. Salamunes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased associated risk of postoperative periprosthetic femur fracture with cementless versus cemented hemiarthroplasty: a nationwide database study of 24,419 femoral neck fractures

open access: yesOTA International
. Objective:. We evaluated the associated risk of postoperative periprosthetic femur fracture after hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of femoral neck fracture based on stem fixation, cementless compared with cemented. Design:.
Frank Rodgers, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortical thickness mapping to identify focal osteoporosis in patients with hip fracture.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundIndividuals with osteoporosis are predisposed to hip fracture during trips, stumbles or falls, but half of all hip fractures occur in those without generalised osteoporosis.
Kenneth E S Poole   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry diagnostic discordance between Z scores and T scores in a young Iranian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) is considered the gold standard for non-invasive measurement of bone mass. T-scores and Z-scores are used to present the results of bone mass. The present study was designed to evaluate the discordance
Heidari, Benham   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Major Depression in the Three Years following a Femoral Neck Fracture–A National Population-Based Follow-Up Study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Femoral neck fracture is common in the elderly, and its impact has increased in aging societies. Comorbidities, poor levels of activity and pain may contribute to the development of depression, but these factors have not been well addressed.
Chih-Yu Chang   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis

open access: yesRheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the axial skeleton and is often associated with secondary osteoporosis. Currently, there are no established international consensus or guidelines for managing AS‐related osteoporosis (AS‐OP). This guideline was jointly developed by several Chinese academic institutions,
Yasong Li   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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