Postoperative hypoalbuminemia is an independent predictor of 1-year mortality after surgery for geriatric intertrochanteric femoral fracture: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Choi SU +11 more
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Background Intertrochanteric femoral fractures are common in the elderly population and are associated with substantial mortality. While fracture reduction quality is known to influence mechanical outcomes, its relative impact on mortality compared with ...
Bugra Kundakci +8 more
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Importancia de la colocación del tornillo cefálico y de la distancia al apex en fracturas pertrocantéreas tratadas con clavo gamma [PDF]
Las fracturas pertrocantéreas son las más frecuentes de las fracturas de la extremidad proximal del fémur. El ortostatismo y marcha precoces son el objetivo que se busca con el tratamiento quirúrgico.
Barra Plá, Amariel +3 more
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The “diagonal” principle in the surgery of femoral intertrochanteric fracture
Guanghui Li, Jianhui Duan
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Trochanteric fractures in the elderly: the influence of primary hip arthroplasty on 1-year mortality [PDF]
Florian Geiger +4 more
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Proximal Femoral Plate, Intramedullary Nail Fixation Versus Hip Arthroplasty for Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fracture in the Elderly: A Meta-analysis. [PDF]
El Madboh MS +4 more
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Background The accelerated growth of older individuals worldwide has increased the number of patients presenting with fragility hip fractures. Having a hip fracture can cause excess mortality, and patients with hip fracture have a higher risk of death ...
Youliang Hao +10 more
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Mechanical study in vitro of the resistance of axial forces of 3.5 mm cannulated and conventional screws in head and femoral neck fractures [PDF]
Background: Proximal femoral fractures account for 25% of all femoral fractures in dogs and are more common in young animals. Osteosynthesis of femoral head and neck fractures is a complex procedure that can be performed using conventional screws or ...
Baccarin, Daniel Castelo Branco +3 more
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BackgroundThe integrity of the lateral wall in femoral intertrochanteric fractures significantly impacts fracture stability and internal fixation.
Yuntao Long +7 more
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Objective Reverse obliquity intertrochanteric fracture is an unstable type of fracture. Current guidelines recommend intramedullary fixation, but there are still complications such as screw removal, hip varus, nail withdrawal, and nail fracture.
Chen Xiong +9 more
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