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Bony Sacral Volume after Sacro-Iliac Screw Fixation of Pelvic Fractures Is Dependent on Reduction of the Anterior Pelvic Ring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Pelvic ring injuries are uncommon but serious injuries. Percutaneous sacro-iliac screw fixation (SSF) is the standard treatment for posterior stabilization of pelvic fractures.
Stefano Pagano   +3 more
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Thoracolumbar flexion dysfunction and thoracolumbar compression fracture in postmenopausal women: a single-center retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Objective To investigate whether thoracolumbar flexion dysfunctions increase the risk of thoracolumbar compression fractures in postmenopausal women.
Zhirong Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

LONGITUDINAL PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF THE FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF A DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE CLASSIFIED AS OTA TYPE-C, WHICH IS TREATED WITH A LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE, IS EXAMINED

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background: A research investigation aimed to assess the functional outcomes achieved through the application of locking compression plates for the treatment of OTA type-C distal femoral fractures.
Subhendu Naik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of treatment of paediatric femoral shaft fractures: compression plating versus conservative treatment

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: Economic considerations are an essential part of good surgical practice especially in the face of ever rising cost of health care in a depressed economy.
Icha I Onche, I Igo
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Lumbar spondylolisthesis is a risk factor for osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a case–control study

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2018
Objective This study aimed to identify the risk factors for vertebral compression fractures in patients with osteoporosis. Methods A total of 864 patients with osteoporosis were enrolled in a retrospective study from February 2010 to June 2016.
Peng Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deformation sequences and ore-controlling structures of the Chanziping–Daping gold mining area in Hunan Province, China

open access: yesDizhi lixue xuebao, 2023
The Chanziping–Daping gold deposit area is located in the southwest section of the Xuefeng arc-shaped structural belt, with mainly NWW-NNW-trending and secondary NNE-trending Au veins.
BAI Daoyuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compression Fracture in Postpartum Osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone Metabolism, 2013
Osteoporosis is mainly a problem in postmenopausal women. However, we had a case of postpartum compression fracture associated with osteoporosis. A 42-year-old multiparous woman had undergone tertiary cesarean section without complications 1 month before. She was breast-feeding her baby and had no other bone-related complication history.
Kim, Tae-Hee   +3 more
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Occult Posterior Pelvic Ring Fractures in Elderly Patients with Osteoporotic Pubic Rami Fractures

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
Purpose. To evaluate postoperative walking status of elderly patients with osteoporotic pubic rami fractures with or without posterior pelvic ring fractures. Methods.
Tak-Wing Lau, Frankie Leung
doaj   +1 more source

Bone Pain in Cancer Patients: Mechanisms and Current Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The skeletal system is the third most common site for cancer metastases, surpassed only by the lungs and liver. Many tumors, especially those of the breast, prostate, lungs, and kidneys, have a strong predilection to metastasize to bone, which causes ...
Kocot-Kępska, Magdalena   +7 more
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Corrective surgery for kyphosis in a case of Gaucher's disease without history of vertebral compression fractures

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research, 2017
Introduction: Gaucher's disease is a congenital metabolic disorder characterized by the accumulation of glucocerebroside in the reticuloendothelial system. Its clinical manifestations include splenomegaly, osteopenia, and pathological fractures. Cases of
Kenyu Ito   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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