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Service availability and readiness for hip fracture care in low- and middle-income countries in South and Southeast Asia [PDF]

, 2023
Aims: The aim of this study was to describe the current pathways of care for patients with a fracture of the hip in five low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) in South Asia (Nepal and Sri Lanka) and Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Thailand, and the ...
Joon-Kiong Lee, Pandey, Dipendra, Dipendra Pandey, Parsons, Nicholas, Irewin Tabu, Lee, Joon-Kiong, Tanawat Amphansap, Tabu, Irewin, Lekamwasam, Sarath, Nicholas Parsons, Amphansap, Tanawat, Matthew Costa, Goh, En L, Appelbe, Duncan, En L. Goh, Costa, Matthew, Duncan Appelbe, Sarath Lekamwasam   +17 more
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Orthopaedic surgeons’ ability to detect pathologic hip fractures: review of 1484 fractures reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Background The proximal femur is the most common location of metastases in the appendicular skeleton. Data on pathologic hip fractures, however, are sparse despite it is the most frequently operated pathologic fracture.
Anders Sund, Eva Dybvik, Jan-Erik Gjertsen   +2 more
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A narrative review of the moderating effects and repercussion of exercise intervention on osteoporosis: ingenious involvement of gut microbiota and its metabolites

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022
Osteoporosis (OP) is a systemic bone disease characterized by the decreased bone mass and destruction of bone microstructure, which tends to result in the enhanced bone fragility and related fractures, as well as high disability rate and mortality ...
Yuan-Wei Zhang, Mu-Min Cao, Ying-Juan Li, Xiang-Xu Chen, Qian Yu, Yun-Feng Rui   +5 more
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Oral versus intravenous tranexamic acid in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fracture undergoing proximal femur intramedullary nailing: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2022
Objective: To investigate and compare the efficacy and safety of intravenous and oral application of tranexamic acid (TXA) in geriatric patients undergoing intertrochanteric fracture surgeries.
Ru-Ya Li, Tian Xie, Ya-Kuan Zhao, Yi-Ming Qi, Ying-Juan Li, Zhen Wang, Xiao-Dong Qiu, Jie Sun, Min Zhang, Ling Wang, Hui Chen, Yun-Feng Rui   +11 more
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Comparison of hip fracture incidence and trends between Germany and Austria 1995-2004: an epidemiological study [PDF]

, 2010
Mann E, Meyer G, Haastert B, Icks A. Comparison of hip fracture incidence and trends between Germany and Austria 1995-2004: an epidemiological study. BMC Public Health.
Haastert, Burkhart, Burkhart Haastert, Icks, Andrea, Gabriele Meyer, Eva Mann, Andrea Icks, Meyer, Gabriele, Icks Andrea, Meyer Gabriele, Haastert Burkhart, Mann, Eva, Mann Eva   +11 more
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Validation of orthopaedic surgeons’ assessment of cognitive function in patients with acute hip fracture

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background About one fourth of patients with hip fracture have cognitive impairment. These patients are at higher risk of surgical and medical complications and are often excluded from participating in clinical research.
Målfrid Holen Kristoffersen, Eva Dybvik, Ole Martin Steihaug, Christoffer Andreas Bartz-Johannesen, Mette Irene Martinsen, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Lars Birger Engesæter, Jan-Erik Gjertsen   +7 more
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Effect of in-hospital comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in older people with hip fracture : the protocol of the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Hip fractures in older people are associated with high morbidity, mortality, disability and reduction in quality of life. Traditionally people with hip fracture are cared for in orthopaedic departments without additional geriatric ...
Prestmo, Anders, Jorunn L Helbostad, Arild Aamodt, Olav Sletvold, Aamodt, A, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Saltvedt, Ingvild, Magnussen, Jon, Aamodt, Arild, Johnsen, Roar, Thingstad Pernille, Magnussen Jon, Saltvedt, I, Prestmo, A, Sletvold Olav, Saltvedt Ingvild, Magnussen, J, Roar Johnsen, Helbostad, Jorunn L., Prestmo Anders, Johnsen, R, Johnsen Roar, Anders Prestmo, Aamodt Arild, Helbostad Jorunn L, Sletvold, Olav, Taraldsen, Kristin, Magnussen, Jon, Prof., Thingstad, Pernille, Kristin Taraldsen, Taraldsen, K, Sletvold, O, Lamb, Sarah, Jon Magnussen, Ingvild Saltvedt, Sarah E Lamb, Taraldsen Kristin, Lamb Sarah E, Pernille Thingstad, Helbostad, JL, Thingstad, P, Lamb, SE   +41 more
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Is hospital volume related to quality of hip fracture care?: Analysis of 43,538 patients and 68 hospitals from the Dutch Hip Fracture Audit [PDF]

, 2023
PurposeEvidence for a hospital volume-outcome relationship in hip fracture surgery is inconclusive. This study aimed to analyze the association between hospital volume as a continuous parameter and several processes and outcomes of hip fracture care ...
Zwet, E.W. van, Schipper, I.B., Hegeman, J.H., Dutch Hip Fracture Audit Grp, Krijnen, P., Würdemann, F.   +5 more
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Hip fracture incidence in the elderly in Austria: an epidemiological study covering the years 1994 to 2006 [PDF]

, 2008
Mann E, Icks A, Haastert B, Meyer G. Hip fracture incidence in the elderly in Austria: an epidemiological study covering the years 1994 to 2006. BMC Geriatrics. 2008;8(1): 35.Background: Hip fractures in the elderly are a major public health burden. Data
Haastert, Burkhard, Icks, Andrea, Gabriele Meyer, Burkhard Haastert, Eva Mann, Andrea Icks, Meyer, Gabriele, Icks Andrea, Haastert Burkhard, Meyer Gabriele, Mann, Eva, Mann Eva   +11 more
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Subsequent ipsi- and contralateral femoral fractures after intramedullary nailing of a trochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture: a cohort study on 2012 patients

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background The literature is inconclusive as to whether an intramedullary nail changes the distribution of a subsequent ipsi- or contralateral fracture of the femur. We have compared the incidence, localisation, and fracture pattern of subsequent femoral
Kirsten Marie Larsen Grønhaug, Eva Dybvik, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Kristian Samuelsson, Bengt Östman   +4 more
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