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Surgical approaches in hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture: results of 48,222 hemiarthroplasties in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register [PDF]

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the direct lateral approach (DLA) with the anterolateral approach (ALA) and posterior approach (PA) using data on hemiarthroplasties (HAs) reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register.
Raymond Tellefsen   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatment with denosumab reduces second hip fracture risk in elderly patients with osteoporotic femoral neck fractures [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The issue of second hip fracture following surgery for a hip fracture has recently been the focus of increased research attention. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effect of denosumab on the risk of second hip fracture following ...
Yuzhu Wang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Patient-reported outcome measures after hip fracture in patients with chronic cognitive impairment: results from 34,675 patients in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2021
Aims: Hip fracture patients have high morbidity and mortality. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) assess the quality of care of patients with hip fracture, including those with chronic cognitive impairment (CCI).
Malfrid H. Kristoffersen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waiting time for hip fracture surgery: hospital variation, causes, and effects on postoperative mortality: data on 37,708 operations reported to the Norwegian Hip fracture Register from 2014 to 2018

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2021
Aims: This study aimed to describe preoperative waiting times for surgery in hip fracture patients in Norway, and analyze factors affecting waiting time and potential negative consequences of prolonged waiting time. Methods: Overall, 37,708 hip fractures
Cato Kjaervik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implants for trochanteric fractures in Norway: the role of the trochanteric stabilizing plate—a study on 20,902 fractures from the Norwegian hip fracture register 2011–2017

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background The trochanteric stabilizing plate (TSP) is used as an adjunct to the sliding hip screw (SHS) in unstable trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures.
Carl Erik Alm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delirium in hip fracture patients admitted from home during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with higher mortality, longer total length of stay, need for post-acute inpatient rehabilitation, and readmission to acute services: the IMPACT Delirium study

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2023
Aims: Delirium is associated with adverse outcomes following hip fracture, but the prevalence and significance of delirium for the prognosis and ongoing rehabilitation needs of patients admitted from home is less well studied.
Rose S. Penfold   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
ObjectivesThis systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to identify the potential risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture.MethodsPubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception until ...
Yi-ming Qi   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delirium due to hip fracture is associated with activated immune-inflammatory pathways and a reduction in negative immunoregulatory mechanisms

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background The objectives of this study were to delineate whether delirium in older adults is associated with activation of the immune-inflammatory response system (IRS) as indicated by activation of M1, T helper (Th)1, and Th17 profiles, and/or by ...
Paul Thisayakorn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a weekend effect after hip fracture surgery? A study of 74,410 hip fractures reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — The term “weekend effect” describes differences in outcomes between patients treated at weekends compared with weekdays. We investigated whether there is a weekend effect for the risk of reoperation and mortality after hip ...
Andrea Boutera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presidential Succession and Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 1956
Background: Recent research in a large cohort of women showed that coffee consumption is not associated with increased risk of fracture. Whether this is the case also among men is less clear. Methods: In the Cohort of Swedish Men (COSM) study, 42,978 men
Byberg, Liisa   +4 more
core   +11 more sources

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