Bone mineral density and chronic lung disease mortality: the Rotterdam study [PDF]
, 2014 Context: Low bone mineral density (BMD) has been associated with increased all-cause mortality. Cause-specific mortality studies have been controversial. Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate associations between BMD and all-cause mortality
Brusselle, Guy +11 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 +3 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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Radiographic anatomy of the proximal femur: femoral neck fracture vs. transtrochanteric fracture
Revista Brasileira de OrtopediaOBJECTIVE: 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 +2 more
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Usefulness of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound stiffness for the evaluation of bone health in HIV-1-infected subjects: Comparison with dual X-ray absorptiometry [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: With the development of effective treatments and the resulting increase in life expectancy, bone mineral density (BMD) alteration has emerged as an important comorbidity in human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1)-infected individuals. The
Cacciatore, Francesco +5 more
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Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT) for clinical assessment of osteoporosis. [PDF]
, 2020 The surgeon general of the USA defines osteoporosis as "a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength, predisposing to an increased risk of fracture." Measuring bone strength, Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT), namely ...
Bouxsein, ML +6 more
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Bone cross-sectional geometry in male runners, gymnasts, swimmers and non-athletic controls: a hip-structural analysis study. [PDF]
, 2011 Loading of the skeleton is important for the development of a functionally and mechanically appropriate bone structure, and can be achieved through impact exercise.
Cooke, CB +4 more
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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 +5 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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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 +3 more
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