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The “Three in One” Bone Repair Strategy for Osteoporotic Fractures

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
In aging society, osteoporotic fractures have become one major social problem threatening the health of the elderly population in China. Compared with conventional fractures, low bone mass, bone defect and retarded healing issues of osteoporotic ...
Xiao Chen   +4 more
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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 Fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This dissertation research studied osteoporotic fractures both in the general population and among the patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The thesis shows that there was a recent declining trend in osteoporotic fractures in Denmark. Based on these findings, oral bisphosphonates have no beneficial effect on reducing the number of deaths in patients ...
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Refracture risk and all-cause mortality after vertebral fragility fractures: Anti-osteoporotic medications matter

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Background: Osteoporotic vertebral fractures may predict the future occurrence of fractures and increase mortality. Treating underlying osteoporosis may prevent second fractures.
Ta-Wei Tai   +9 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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Burden of Osteoporosis in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2004
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease. In addition to morbidity, osteoporotic fractures also increase mortality risk in affected patients.
F Abolhassani   +2 more
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The Influence of Restrictive Pulmonary Dysfunction on Osteoporotic Thoracic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design A cross-sectional study. Purpose To examine the influence of restrictive pulmonary dysfunction on osteoporotic thoracic vertebral fractures.
Ji-Hun Park   +4 more
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Evaluation of osteoporotic fractures in the group of woman over 50 years of age – Comparison of tools FRAX® BMD versus FRAX® BMI

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2013
Background: The aim of the project is to identify the risk of osteoporotic fractures in women aged over 50, the evaluation of FRAX® BMD and FRAX® BMI in women with and without osteoporotic fractures and the proposal of therapeutic starting points for ...
Cezary Strugała   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct costs of common osteoporotic fractures (Hip, Vertebral and Forearm) in Iran

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Osteoporotic fractures impose significant costs on society. The objective of this study was to estimate the direct costs of the hip, vertebral, and forearm fractures in the first year after fracture incidence in Iran.
Marziyeh Rajabi   +6 more
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Cortical Bone Trajectory Instrumentation with Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar Compression Fracture

open access: yesMedicina, 2020
Background: Osteoporotic spinal fractures commonly occur in elderly patients with low bone mineral density. In these cases, percutaneous vertebroplasty or percutaneous kyphoplasty can provide significant pain relief and improve mobility. However, studies
Wei-Lin Hsu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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