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An updated hip fracture projection in Asia: The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies study
Objectives: Hip fracture is a major public health problem. Earlier studies projected that the total number of hip fracture will increase dramatically by 2050, and most of the hip fracture will occur in Asia.
Ching-Lung Cheung +2 more
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Observational studies have suggested that accelerated surgery is associated with improved outcomes in patients with a hip fracture.
(HIP ATTACK Investigators), Landoni G.
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Surgical approaches in hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture: results of 48,222 hemiarthroplasties in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register [PDF]
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
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Zoledronic Acid in Reducing Clinical Fracture and Mortality after Hip Fracture.
BACKGROUND: Mortality is increased after a hip fracture, and strategies that improve outcomes are needed. METHODS: In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 1065 patients were assigned to receive yearly intravenous zoledronic acid (at a
Moore, K.A. +19 more
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In this international study, we examined the incidence of hip fractures, postfracture treatment, and all‐cause mortality following hip fractures, based on demographics, geography, and calendar year. We used patient‐level healthcare data from 19 countries
C. Sing +43 more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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