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The Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System: a minimally invasive, percutaneous intramedullary polymeric osteosynthesis for simple and complex long bone fractures

open access: yesMedical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2014
Paul Vegt,1 Jeffrey M Muir,2 Jon E Block2 1Department of Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, The Netherlands; 2The Jon Block Group, San Francisco, CA, USA Abstract: The treatment of osteoporotic long bone fractures is difficult due to ...
Vegt P, Muir JM, Block JE
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Impact of degenerative radiographic abnormalities and vertebral fractures on spinal bone density of women with osteoporosis

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2002
CONTEXT: Measurements of bone density taken by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry are the most accurate procedure for the diagnosis of osteoporosis.
Lúcia Costa Paiva   +4 more
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Podoplanin immunopositive lymphatic vessels at the implant interface in a rat model of osteoporotic fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Insertion of bone substitution materials accelerates healing of osteoporotic fractures. Biodegradable materials are preferred for application in osteoporotic patients to avoid a second surgery for implant replacement. Degraded implant fragments are often
Alt, Volker   +16 more
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Alendronate or alfacalcidol in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Treatment with glucocorticoids is associated with bone loss starting soon after therapy is initiated and an increased risk of fracture. METHODS: We performed a randomized, double-placebo, double-blind clinical trial of 18 months' duration ...
Ale Algra   +14 more
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Clinical significance of trabecular bone score for prediction of pathologic fracture risk in patients with multiple myeloma

open access: yesOsteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2018
Objectives: Osteolytic bone lesions are common complications in multiple myeloma (MM), and can have an impact on quality of life due to the risk of fractures.
Eun Mi Lee, Bukyung Kim
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Evaluating the Performance of the WHO International Reference Standard for Osteoporosis Diagnosis in Postmenopausal Women of Varied Polygenic Score and Race [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Whether the bone mineral density (BMD) T-score performs differently in osteoporosis classification in women of different genetic profiling and race background remains unclear.
Wu, Qing, Xiao, Xiangxue, Xu, Yingke
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B.   +4 more
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Analysis of the results of different types of diaphyseal tibial fractures with intraosseous and of plate osteosynthesis

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2013
Aim of this study - comparative assesment of treatment outcomes of different types of diaphyseal shin fractures in patients with bone and intraosteal lackable osteosynthesis. Material and methods.
V. V. Pisarev   +3 more
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