Mortality Predictors in Covid-19 Positive Patients with Fractures: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the factors associated with mortality in fracture patients with concomitant COVID-19 infection based on the available published data.
Arvind Kumar +5 more
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Management and Outcome of Patients with Acetabular Fractures: Associated Injuries and Prognostic Factors [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to determine which factors contribute to the surgical treatment outcomes of acetabular fractures. Simultaneously, we aim to report on the treatment results after our hospital was designated as the focused training center
Do-Hyun Yeo +3 more
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Association between Smoking Status and the Risk of Hip Fracture in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Population-Based Study [PDF]
Background Limited longitudinal evidence exists regarding the potential association between smoking status and hip fracture among individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Se-Won Lee +5 more
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External fixation in the treatment of open tibial shaft fractures [PDF]
Background/Aim. Besides the conquasant fractures, open tibia shaft fractures belong to the group of the most severe fractures of tibia. Open tibia shaft fracture is one of the most common open fractures of long bones.
Golubović Zoran +13 more
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Operative treatment of the displaced intraarticular fractures of the calcaneus [PDF]
Most calcaneal fractures occur in male industrial workers, having significant economic repercussions. Although current operative treatment has improved the outcome of the treatment in many patients, there is still no consensus on the classification ...
Popović Zoran, Rajović Jovo
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Combination of Anterior and Posterior Subcutaneous Internal Fixation for Unstable Pelvic Ring Injuries: The “Hula Hoop Technique” [PDF]
Unstable pelvic ring lesions are usually treated with internal fixation. In patients presenting clinical instability or soft tissue complication risk, external fixation is a safe treatment option.
Daniel Balbachevsky +6 more
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Analysis of adherence to treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Patients' adherence to drug therapy, medical support and implementation of the doctor's recommendations for lifestyle changes can affect the effectiveness of therapy and quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Objective: to analyze ...
P. O. Postnikova +4 more
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Prevalence and risk of bone fractures in patients with chronic pancreatitis: meta-analysis
Aim: to systematize data on the frequency and risk of bone fractures in patients with chronic pancreatitis.Methods. MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane, Google Scholar through October 2020 were searched to identify studies evaluating the prevalence of bone ...
D. N. Andreev +2 more
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Fractures in Brief: Olecranon Fractures [PDF]
Olecranon fractures are relatively common injuries, accounting for approximately 10% of upper extremity fractures in adults [26]. These fractures may result from a direct blow to the proximal ulna, or indirectly, via the forceful contraction of the triceps against resistance (typically, during a fall onto an outstretched hand).
Laura, Wiegand +2 more
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Fractures of multi-scales and multi-origins are primary storage space and effective seepage channels for metamorphic buried-hill reservoirs. They not only allow communication between various pores to enhance storage and seepage capacity, but also are ...
Lijun Mi +7 more
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