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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Risk of Fractures and Falls According to Dosage and Interval: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Endocrinology 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
Forces 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
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Expert consensus on the bone repair strategy for osteoporotic fractures in China
Frontiers 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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Osteoporosis and Fragilty Fractures: An Overview.
Acta 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
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Therapeutic 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]
Hospital 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]
Emergency 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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Development of Patient-Specific CT-FE Modelling of Bone Through Validation Using Porcine Femora [PDF]
, 2012 A&E statistics in the UK demonstrate that as high as 60% of bone fractures occur as a result of trips and falls. Subsequently, many studies have been undertaken to simulate the occurrence of hip fractures. Little simulation has been considered outside of
Emerson, Nicholas
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Possible factors for ankle fractures [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. Classification of ankle fractures is commonly used for selecting an appropriate treatment and prognosing an outcome of definite management. One of the most used classifications is the Danis-Weber classification.
Tabaković Dejan +5 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2022 Background: Injurious falls in hospitals and care homes are a life-limiting and costly international issue. Shock-absorbing flooring may offer part of the solution; however, evidence is required to inform decision-making.
Amy Drahota +9 more
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