Risk Factors for Recurrent Hip Fractures Following Surgical Treatment of Primary Osteoporotic Hip Fractures in Chinese Older Adults [PDF]
DiseasesObjectives: Hip fractures associated with osteoporosis are indicative of high rates of both disability and mortality. The objective of this study was to analyze the risk factors for recurrent hip fractures following primary osteoporotic hip fracture ...
Yuzhu Wang +6 more
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Falls and the global burden of hip fractures in elderly: an integrated analysis of mendelian randomization and the global burden of disease study 2021 [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and NutritionBackground Hip fracture in older adults is a leading traumatic cause of death in this population. Our study provides a comprehensive assessment of the burden of hip fracture among the elderly and, using multiple analytical approaches, demonstrates a ...
Hualin Zeng +5 more
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Reducing hip fractures in the elderly [PDF]
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2011 Victoria Leytin, Francesca L Beaudoin Department of Emergency Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USADate of preparation: 6th December 2010 Conflict of interest: None declaredClinical ...
Victoria Leytin, Francesca L Beaudoin
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The interplay between stroke and hip fractures: a narrative review of mechanisms, risk assessment, and prevention [PDF]
Frontiers in AgingStroke survivors face a substantially increased risk of hip fractures due to a combination of motor impairments, falls, and stroke-induced bone density loss.
Zuzhou Wen +4 more
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Fractures in the elderly: when is hip replacement a necessity?
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2010 Prasad Antapur, Nizar Mahomed, Rajiv GandhiToronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAbstract: As the world’s population ages, hip fractures pose a significant health care problem.
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Hip fractures and area level socioeconomic conditions: a population-based study [PDF]
, 2009 Icks A, Haastert B, Wildner M, et al. Hip fractures and area level socioeconomic conditions: a population-based study. BMC Public Health. 2009;9(1):114.Background: Only a limited number of studies have analyzed the association between hip fracture ...
Becker Clemens +23 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 +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 +11 more
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Development of a test system to analyze different hip fracture osteosyntheses under simulated walking [PDF]
, 2012 The mechanical complications of osteosyntheses after hip fractures are previously investigated by mostly static or dynamic uniaxial loading test systems.
Lenich, Andreas +8 more
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An in-vitro medium term simulation of hip hemiarthroplasty [PDF]
, 2012 Hemiarthroplasty of the hip is a common procedure to treat fracture of the neck of femur, which commonly affects the elderly. The treatment involves replacing the femoral head with a metallic component, leaving it to articulate against the cartilage of ...
Taylor, Simon David
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