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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, Cavanaugh, Priscilla, Denehy, Kevin, Kerbel, Yehuda E, Lieber, Alexander M, Star, Andrew   +5 more
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The prevalence of fracture extension in displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly

OTA International, 2019
. Objective:. Arthroplasty is the common treatment for intracapsular femoral neck fractures in the elderly. Recent studies have shown that there may be more overall complications related to uncemented hemiarthroplasty compared to cemented, including more
Kyle Matsuo Natsuhara, MD, Robert Downey Boutin, MD, Mark Andrew Lee, MD, John Patrick Meehan, MD   +3 more
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Femoral neck system versus inverted cannulated cancellous screw for the treatment of femoral neck fractures in adults: a preliminary comparative study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background The femoral neck system (FNS) may be a valid alternative for treating femoral neck fractures, but few studies have compared the outcomes between FNS and cannulated cancellous screws.
Yunfeng Tang, Zhen Zhang, Limin Wang, Wei Xiong, Qian Fang, Guanglin Wang   +5 more
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Bilateral fractures of the femoral neck

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Bilateral fractures of the femoral neck are rare and are usually associated with underlying bone diseases, previous metabolic diseases, high-energy trauma, electroshock, or seizure attack. Low-energy trauma, such as a fall, related bilateral fractures of
Tse-Pu Huang, Tsu-Te Yeh, Chia-Chun Wu, Chun-Chi Hung   +3 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., Ara, Ignacio, Chastin, Sebastien F. M., García-García, Francisco J., Losa-Reyna, José, Mañas, Asier, Rodríguez-Gómez, Irene, Rodríguez-Mañas, Leocadio   +7 more
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Radiographic anatomy of the proximal femur: femoral neck fracture vs. transtrochanteric fracture

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the correlation between radiographic parameters of the proximal femur with femoral neck fractures or transtrochanteric fractures.
Ana Lecia Carneiro Leão de Araújo Lima, Saul Caldas Miranda, Hudson Felipe Oliveira de Vasconcelos   +2 more
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Impact of generic alendronate cost on the cost-effectiveness of osteoporosis screening and treatment [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Since alendronate became available in generic form in the Unites States in 2008, its price has been decreasing. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of alendronate cost on the cost-effectiveness of osteoporosis ...
A Oleksik, AC Looker, AN Tosteson, AN Tosteson, AN Tosteson, AV Schwartz, DB Karpf, DG Fryback, DH Solomon, DM Black, DM Black, DM Black, E Arias, GR Corliss, H Liu, HD Nelson, J Brazier, J Hanmer, JA Barrett, JA Kanis, JA Kanis, JE Brazier, JF Fitzgerald, Joseph S. Ross, JT Schousboe, JT Schousboe, JT Schousboe, LB Russell, LJ Melton 3rd, LR Mobley, M Heron, Mark S. Roberts, MC Weinstein, O Johnell, P Dolan, R Burge, RL Fleurence, RR Recker, RS Braithwaite, S Nayak, SE Gabriel, SH Woolf, Smita Nayak, SR Cummings, SR Cummings, SR Cummings, Susan L. Greenspan, UA Liberman, Y Lu   +48 more
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Effects of water-based exercise on bone health of middle-aged and older adults:A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Age-related bone loss is a major health concern. Only exercises associated with high-impact and mechanical loading have been linked to a positive effect on bone turnover; however, these types of exercises may not always be appropriate for ...
Climstein, Mike, Hing, Wayne, Pope, Rodney, Simas, Vini   +3 more
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The rendezvous technique for the treatment of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: A case series

Trauma Case Reports, 2020
Concomitant ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are uncommon high-energy injuries characteristically occurring in young adults. Between 75 and 100% of these injuries occur in association with polytrauma to other organ systems. Associated femoral
Seun Harewood, Marlon M. Mencia, Patrick Harnarayan   +2 more
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Clinical outcome of femoral neck system versus cannulated compression screws for fixation of femoral neck fracture in younger patients

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background The clinical outcome of a new fixation device (femoral neck system, FNS) for femoral neck fractures remains unclear. The main purpose of this study was to evaluate two different internal fixation methods for the treatment of femoral neck ...
Huaijian Hu, Jingbo Cheng, Mingli Feng, Zhihua Gao, Jingwei Wu, Shibao Lu   +5 more
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