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Evaluation of Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fracture Risk in Men: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2022
Objective:Osteoporotic fractures can cause important consequences in terms of public health in men and women. In this study, It is aimed to determine the frequency of osteoporosis (OP) and osteoporotic fractures in men and the risk factors that may cause
Uğur Ertem, Fatma Jale İrdesel
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Chronic airway disease as a major risk factor for fractures in osteopenic women: Nationwide cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionThe study aimed to demonstrate the risk factors for fractures and to develop prediction models for major osteoporotic and hip fractures in osteopenic patients using the nationwide cohort study in South Korea.MethodsThe study was a ...
Sung Hye Kong   +7 more
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Osteoporotic vertebral endplate and cortex fractures: A pictorial review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2018
Despite years' research, the radiographic criteria for osteoporotic vertebral fracture and its grading remain debated. The importance of identifying vertebral endplate/cortex fracture (ECF) is being recognised; however, evaluation of osteoporotic ECF ...
Yì Xiáng J. Wáng   +4 more
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Biomechanics of subtrochanteric fracture fixation using short cephalomedullary nails: A finite element analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
A finite element analysis was performed to evaluate the stresses around nails and cortical bones in subtrochanteric (ST) fracture models fixed using short cephalomedullary nails (CMNs).
Dae-Kyung Kwak   +5 more
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Biomechanical Characteristics of Osteoporotic Fracture Healing in Ovariectomized Rats: A Systematic Review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Biomechanical tests are widely used in animal studies on osteoporotic fracture healing. However, the biomechanical recovery process is still unknown, leading to difficulty in choosing time points for biomechanical tests and in correctly assessing ...
Lin Chen   +6 more
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Low-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) improves metaphyseal fracture healing in an osteoporotic rat model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
As result of the current demographic changes, osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures are becoming an increasing social and economic burden. In this experimental study, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), was evaluated as a treatment option for the
Gina A Mackert   +11 more
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Research progress in prevention and disease management of osteoporotic fractures

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2023
Osteoporotic fracture is the most major complication of osteoporosis. It is a significant global public health problem which continues to bring serious family and social burden.
LI Chenrui   +4 more
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Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic vertebral fracture in patients with end-stage renal disease

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic vertebral fracture in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis.
Sasipim Jirasirirak   +4 more
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Pathomechanisms and management of osteoporotic pain with no traumatic evidence

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research, 2017
Introduction: Osteoporosis is a pathological state with an unbalanced bone metabolism mainly caused by accelerated osteoporotic osteoclast activity due to a postmenopausal estrogen deficiency, and it causes some kinds of pain, which can be divided into ...
Sumihisa Orita   +10 more
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Asia–pacific consensus on osteoporotic fracture prevention in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis but no fragility fractures

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Postmenopausal women are at significant risk for osteoporotic fractures due to their rapid bone loss. Half of all postmenopausal women will get an osteoporosis-related fracture over their lifetime, with 25% developing a spine deformity and 15% developing
Chun-Feng Huang   +25 more
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