Change-of-direction speed and aerobic fitness could influence academy graduation in law enforcement recruit [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Technical advancements have produced many challenges to intramedullary implants for unstable pertrochanteric fractures. Helical blade fixation of the femoral head has the theoretical advantages of higher rotational stability and cutout ...
Lockie, Robert G. +6 more
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Bilateral Traumatic Fracture of Neck of Femur in a Child: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013 Bilateral femoral neck fractures are rare in the pediatric age group, and only a few cases have been reported following major trauma in children. A 9-year old girl presented with bilateral femoral neck fractures following a motor vehicle accident.
D Dhar
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Effective treatment of a steroid-induced femoral neck fracture nonunion with a once-weekly administration of teriparatide in a rheumatoid patient: a case report [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Nonunion of femoral neck fractures frequently occurs in elderly patients. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reoperation rates after internal fixation of a displaced femoral neck fracture increase by up to 60 %.
Yuichi Mitani
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Objective Analysis of the risk factors affecting hip function and complications after femoral neck system (FNS) surgery for femoral neck fractures is of great significance for improving the procedure’s efficacy.
Yazhong Zhang +8 more
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2019 Summary: Objective: Femoral neck shortening is a common complication after surgical treatment for intracapsular femoral neck fractures. This study investigated whether fully-threaded Headless Compression Screw (FTHCS) can be a more length-stable implant
Ming-Hung Chiang +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background Femoral neck fracture combined with anterior dislocation of the femoral head is very rare. To our knowledge, there is no classification system yet for this rare form of injury, and the injury mechanism of femoral neck fracture combined with ...
Jichao Liu +4 more
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Associations between sedentary time, physical activity and bone health among older people using compositional data analysis [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction : Aging is associated with a progressive decrease in bone mass (BM), and being physical active is one of the main strategies to combat this continuous loss.
Alegre, Luis M. +7 more
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STRUCTURAL PECULIARITIES OF PROXIMAL HIP BONE AS RISK FACTOR OF HIP FRACTURES IN IRKUTSK POPULATION
Научно-практическая ревматология, 2002 Objective. To investigate the several parameters of femoral neck geometry associated with hip fracture risk in Siberial population. Material anil methods.
L. V. Menshikova, N A Khramtzova
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National trends in total hip arthroplasty for traumatic hip fractures: An analysis of a nationwide all-payer database. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) has traditionally been the treatment of choice for elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fractures. Ideal treatment for younger, ambulatory patients is not as clear.
Boniello, Anthony J +5 more
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Can we improve the prediction of hip fracture by assessing bone structure using shape and appearance modelling? [PDF]
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Alesci, S. +6 more
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