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Osteoporosis is a widespread metabolic disease of the skeleton among the elderly. Osteoporotic fractures are significant manifestation of the disease, which can substantially affect the quality of life. The purpose of this article is to review approaches
V. V. Lyalina +6 more
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Osteoporosis is a widespread metabolic disease of the skeleton among the elderly. Osteoporotic fractures are significant manifestation of the disease, which can substantially affect the quality of life. The purpose of this article is to review approaches
V. V. Lyalina +7 more
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Physiotherapy rehabilitation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture (PROVE) : study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Osteoporosis and vertebral fracture can have a considerable impact on an individual’s quality of life. There is increasing evidence that physiotherapy including manual techniques and exercise interventions may have an important treatment ...
Newman, M +25 more
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An Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture Case After Lumbar Sympathetic Ganglion Block
We report the case of a patient with lymphedema who experienced an osteoporotic vertebral fracture following lumbar sympathetic ganglion block (LSGB). A 66-year-old woman with intractable lymphedema of the right leg went through surgery for cervix cancer.
Rıdvan Işık +4 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is not a risk factor for new osteoporotic compression fractures: results from VERTOS II [PDF]
Background and purpose: Pv is increasingly used as treatment for osteoporotic vcfs. However, controversy exists as to whether pv increases the risk for new vcfs during follow-up.
Mali, W.P.Th.M. +45 more
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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 Fractures in the Elderly
The epidemiology of injuries is a significant factor in the structure of mortality and causes of hospitalization of elderly people. Epidemiologically, consequences of injury, i.e. their complications, from reduced mobility, sores, contractures, infections, all over to mortality from hypostatic pneumonia, are strongly emphasized in the elderly. In 2005,
Marko, Pećina +3 more
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Objective We aimed to investigate the association between statin use and the risk of major osteoporotic fractures in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods A nested case-control study was performed in patients with MetS (≥50 years) who had
Kyoung Jin Kim +12 more
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Osteoporotic vertebral endplate and cortex fractures: A pictorial review
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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