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Association between Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures and Age, Bone Mineral Density, and European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions in Korean Postmenopausal Women: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Observational Study [PDF]
Backgroud: The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) in Korean postmenopausal women and the association between OVCFs and clinical factors such as age, bone mineral density ...
문성환
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Background The purpose of this study was to describe the frequency and risk factors for orthopedic surgery in patients with achondroplasia. CLARITY (The Achondroplasia Natural History Study) includes clinical data from achondroplasia patients receiving ...
Nickolas J. Nahm +14 more
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Frequency of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury and its Related Risk Factors in Patients Undergoing Major Orthopedic Surgery in Rasht, Iran [PDF]
Background: Patients who undergo major orthopedic surgery are at risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) due to blood loss, electrolyte disorders, infection, and other co-morbidities.
Ali Ashraf +3 more
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Background: Disorders of the hip and lumbar spine can create similar patterns of pain and dysfunction. It is unknown whether all surgeons, regardless of orthopedic or neurosurgery training, investigate and diagnose concurrent hip and spine pathology at ...
Tsung-Cheng Yin +6 more
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Assessment of Korea's Orthopedic Research Activities in the Top 15 Orthopedic Journals, 2008-2017 [PDF]
Background: Bibliometrics is increasingly used to assess the quantity and quality of scientific research output in many research fields worldwide.
한승환, 김학선
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Damage Control Orthopedic Surgery.
The concept of damage control surgery was first described for the purpose of treating medically un-stable patients with abdominal trauma. The purpose of such surgery is rapid control of hemorrhage and contamination, not definitive repair of injuries. The
Fatmir Brahimi +2 more
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Retrospective In-Hospital Mortality Analysis of GeriatricPatients Treated in a Level 1 Trauma Center
The aim of this study is to determine the critical time intervals and influencing covariates for in-hospital mortality in geriatric trauma and orthopedic patients. During a period of five years, we retrospectively review patients aged > 60 years who were
Höller, Sebastian +15 more
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Orthopedic Day-case Surgery in Nigeria: A Single-center Experience
Background: The concept of day-case surgeries is relevant in orthopedic specialty in developing countries, where orthopedic elective procedures have relatively longer duration of surgical waiting time, mainly due to lack of inpatient bed space.
Echezona Valentine Malizu +2 more
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Tourniquets in orthopedic surgery
Tourniquets are commonly used in limb surgeries, be it orthopedic or plastic surgeries. But the inflation pressures, the duration, and release guidelines are still not clear. According to a survey, majority of orthopedic surgeons inflate the tourniquet to fixed pressures for the upper and the lower limbs without considering the baseline blood pressure ...
Sharma, Jai Prakash, Salhotra, Rashmi
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Background: Orthopedic foot/ankle surgery is a high risk specialty when it comes to malpractice claims. This study aims to evaluate the incidence, characteristics and outcome of claims in this area.
Sanders, Fay R. K. +4 more
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