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

Acta 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, Eva Dybvik, Geir Hallan, Jan-Erik Gjertsen   +3 more
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Incidence of and trends in hip fracture among adults in urban China: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

PLoS Medicine, 2020
Background Hip fracture is a public health concern because of its considerable morbidity, excess mortality, great risk of disability, and high societal healthcare costs.
Chenggui Zhang, Jingnan Feng, Shengfeng Wang, P. Gao, Lu Xu, Junxiong Zhu, Jialin Jia, Lili Liu, Guozhen Liu, Jinxi Wang, S. Zhan, Chunli Song   +11 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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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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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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The Effect of Fall Biomechanics on Risk for Hip Fracture in Older Adults: A Cohort Study of Video‐Captured Falls in Long‐Term Care

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2020
Over 95% of hip fractures in older adults are caused by falls, yet only 1% to 2% of falls result in hip fracture. Our current understanding of the types of falls that lead to hip fracture is based on reports by the faller or witness.
Yijian Yang, V. Komisar, Nataliya Shishov, Bryan Lo, A. Korall, F. Feldman, S. Robinovitch   +6 more
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Mortality after osteoporotic hip fracture: incidence, trends, and associated factors

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
BackgroundIt is known that mortality after hip fracture increases compared to the general population; the trend in mortality is a controversial issue.The objective of this study is to examine incidence, trends, and factors associated with mortality in ...
O. Guzon-Illescas, E. Pérez Fernández, N. Crespí Villarías, Francisco Javier Quirós Donate, M. Peña, Carlos Alonso-Blas, A. García-Vadillo, R. Mazzucchelli   +7 more
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Hip fracture treatment in Norway: Deviation from evidence-based treatment guidelines: data from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register, 2014 to 2018

Bone & Joint Open, 2020
Aims: The aim of this study was to describe variation in hip fracture treatment in Norway expressed as adherence to international and national evidence-based treatment guidelines, to study factors influencing deviation from guidelines, and to analyze ...
Cato Kjærvik, Eva Stensland, Hanne Sigrun Byhring, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Eva Dybvik, Odd Søreide   +5 more
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