Fraturas Atípicas do Fémur Associadas a Terapêutica Prolongada com Bisfosfonatos
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2013 Introdução: A terapêutica prolongada com bisfosfonatos tem sido associada a fraturas atípicas do fémur cujas características estão neste momento definidas.
Francisco Flores Santos +2 more
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Atypical femoral fracture due to chronic use of bisphosphonates: case report ☆
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2015 The causal relationship between chronic use of bisphosphonates and occurrences of atypical femoral fractures has not yet been established. Nonetheless, it is known that their chronic use is more related to fractures with a pattern differing from that of ...
Eduardo Frois Temponi +2 more
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Fatores envolvidos no pico de massa óssea [PDF]
, 1999 Bone mass in the adult life, which is closely related to osteoporotic fracture risk, depends on the differences between the peak bone mass attained at the end of the sexual and skeletal maturation and the rate of involutional bone mass.
Brandão, Cynthia M.a. +1 more
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, 2013 O objeto começa definindo a osteoporose como uma enfermidade crônica, multifatorial e sistêmica que resulta em reduzida massa óssea e perda da microarquitetura mineral, classificando-a em primária e secundária e ressalta a importância da osteoporose pós ...
Reibnitz Júnior, Calvino +2 more
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Correlação entre ultrassonometria quantitativa de calcâneo e densitometria óssea duo-energética de coluna e fêmur na avaliação óssea [PDF]
, 1999 The dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is the most commonly used technique for bone mass density (DMO), although the quantitative calcaneus bone ultrasonometry (USQ) shows good results as a predictor for fracture risk.
Brandão, Cynthia +4 more
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Femoral shaft fractures in children and adolescents [PDF]
, 2007 Seventy one patients below the age of 16, with 72 shaft femur fractures occurred between January 1995 and December 1998, were evaluated. The purpose of the study was to understand the descriptive aspects of the fractures and appraise the employed ...
Coelho, Luís Felipe Albeny +5 more
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Effects of electrophysical resources in osteoporosis: a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article was to provide a literature review regarding the impact of the main eletrophysical resources used on the acceleration of bone metabolism and on the osteoporosis treatment.
Andrade, Geisa Nascimento De +5 more
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Osteoporotic fractures of proximal femur: clinical and epidemiological features in a population of the city of São Paulo [PDF]
, 2001 CONTEXT: It is believed that about 25% of menopausal women in the USA will exhibit some kind of fracture as a consequence of osteoporosis. Fractures of the proximal femur are associated with a greater number of deaths and disabilities and higher medical ...
Cafalli, Francisco +6 more
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Realignment of the mechanical axis of the distal femur extremity with modified hybrid external fixation [PDF]
, 2008 OBJETIVO: Avaliar os resultados da retificação do eixo mecânico dos membros inferiores por meio da correção aguda de deformidade distal do fêmur usando um tipo de fixação externa híbrida dos fragmentos.
BORTOLIN, Paulo Henrique +1 more
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Primary stabilization of humeral shaft fractures: an experimental study of different osteosynthesis methods [PDF]
, 2008 OBJETIVO: Estudo experimental idealizado com o objetivo de se avaliar a estabilização primária das fraturas da diáfise umeral com três diferentes métodos de osteossíntese, representados por uma placa tipo DCP aplicada com técnica em ponte, uma síntese ...
Apivatthakakul T +34 more
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