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The “Three in One” Bone Repair Strategy for Osteoporotic Fractures

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
In aging society, osteoporotic fractures have become one major social problem threatening the health of the elderly population in China. Compared with conventional fractures, low bone mass, bone defect and retarded healing issues of osteoporotic ...
Xiao Chen   +4 more
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Central obesity is more strongly associated with vertebral fractures than general obesity: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Both general and central obesity have been linked to vertebral fractures; however, their specific effects on vertebral fractures have not been directly compared.
Yen-Huai Lin, Michael Mu Huo Teng
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Expert consensus on the bone repair strategy for osteoporotic fractures in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Osteoporotic fractures, also known as fragility fractures, are prevalent in the elderly and bring tremendous social burdens. Poor bone quality, weak repair capacity, instability, and high failure rate of internal fixation are main characteristics of ...
Hao Zhang   +38 more
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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Risk of Fractures and Falls According to Dosage and Interval: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Background Although recent studies comparing various dosages and intervals of vitamin D supplementation have been published, it is yet to be elucidated whether there is an appropriate dose or interval to provide benefit regarding fracture risk.
Sung Hye Kong   +4 more
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A review on prediction of bone fracture using LEFM

open access: yesForces in Mechanics, 2023
Bone fractures are significant health concerns, particularly for the elderly population with osteoporosis. Prediction of the risk of fracture and its prevention can help in reducing the socioeconomic burden of osteoporotic fractures.
Biswajit Mahapatra, Bidyut Pal
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis and Fragilty Fractures: An Overview.

open access: yesActa Medica Alanya, 2022
Osteoporosis (OP); It is a metabolic bone disease characterized by decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and bone strength, increased bone fragility and fracture risk, and deterioration in the microarchitecture of bone tissue.
Ahmet Aslan
doaj   +1 more source

Global Epidemiology of Hip Fractures: Secular Trends in Incidence Rate, Post‐Fracture Treatment, and All‐Cause Mortality

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2023
In this international study, we examined the incidence of hip fractures, postfracture treatment, and all‐cause mortality following hip fractures, based on demographics, geography, and calendar year. We used patient‐level healthcare data from 19 countries
C. Sing   +43 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current concept of stress fractures with an additional category of atypical fractures: a perspective review with representative images

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Stress fractures have traditionally been classified into three categories: fatigue fractures due to overuse of bone with normal elastic resistance; insufficiency fractures due to everyday physiological stress on fragile bone with poor elastic resistance;
Yoto Oh   +4 more
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Development of maxillofacial traumatology and review of the epidemiology and quality of life of patients with facial bone fractures [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: The treatment of facial bone fractures dates back to ancient civilizations, with various methods of prosthetic immobilization developed and in the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.
Boljević Tanja V.   +2 more
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Fracture of an unnamed bone [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2007
A 28-year-old professional footballer presented to the emergency department having sustained an isolated direct kick to the left shin with …
Baldeep Bains, Keith Porter
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