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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of osteoporotic fracture in adult lung transplant recipients

open access: yesJHLT Open
Background: As life expectancy following lung transplantation (LT) improves, vulnerability to glucocorticoid-induced osteoporotic fractures is increased.
Elisabeth Ng   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of adrenoceptor blocker treatment on fracture healing in osteoporotic and non-osteoporotic bone

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
Fracture healing is a highly dynamic process that involves inflammation, cell recruitment, angiogenesis, and subsequent bone formation and remodeling.
Sandra Dieterich   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Turkish FRAX® Model Sufficient? The Analysis of Osteoporotic Fracture Risk in Turkish Population by Using Frax

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2014
Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Turkish FRAX model in the prediction of osteoporotic fracture risk and to determine the factors that may affect the results in this model.
Ahmet Aslan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Serum Cholesterol Level and Osteoporotic Fractures

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
ObjectivePrevious epidemiological studies have found an association between serum cholesterol level and bone mineral density. However, epidemiological studies evaluating the association between serum cholesterol level and the incidence of osteoporotic ...
Yanmao Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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