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Comorbidities only account for a small proportion of excess mortality after fracture: A record linkage study of individual fracture types [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Non-hip non-vertebral fractures (NHNV) constitute the majority of osteoporotic fractures but few studies have examined the association between these fractures, co-morbidity and mortality.
Bliuc, Dana, Blyth, Fiona, Center, Jacqueline, Eisman, John A, March, Lynette, Nguyen, Tuan, Simpson, Judy, Tran, Thach, Weiwen, Chen   +8 more
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Anisotropy in Fracking: A Percolation Model for Observed Microseismicity

, 2014
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) using high pressures and a low viscosity fluid allow the extraction of large quantiles of oil and gas from very low permeability shale formations.
Norris, J. Quinn, Rundle, John B., Turcotte, Donald L.   +2 more
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Reduced Incision Surgical Fixation of Diaphyseal Forearm Fractures in Adults through a Minimally Invasive Volar Approach

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2017
Purpose: The study aimed to describe and evaluate the minimally invasive volar approach to the forearm for open reduction and internal fixation of diaphyseal radius fractures.
Li Wen Nathaniel Ng, Zongwei Joel Louis Lim, Roland Weixiang Xu, Hwee Weng Dennis Hey   +3 more
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Pre and post operative radiological assessment of distal radius fracture [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Distal radius fractures are the most common fractures of upper limb. It accounts nearly 15- 20% of all fractures. Many surgical modalities are available for treatment of the same.
Nikunj C. Desai, Utsav V. Patel
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Bilateral simultaneous distal radius fractures with elbow dislocations following a fall from height: A rare orthopedic quadruple injury with review of the literature

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Distal radius fractures and elbow dislocations are commonly encountered as isolated injuries. However, bilateral simultaneous occurrence is exceedingly rare, typically linked with high-energy trauma.
Laxman Choudhary, Bharat Kumar Soni, Akshant Chandel, Sammarjanki Rymbai, Nitesh Gahlot, Abhay Elhence   +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of Work Relative Value Units in Surgical Treatment of Common Orthopaedic Fractures: Ankle Fractures vs Proximal Hip Fractures vs Distal Radius Fractures

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Research Type: Level 3 - Retrospective cohort study, Case-control study, Meta-analysis of Level 3 studies Introduction/Purpose: Distal radius fractures, proximal femur fractures, and ankle fractures are among the most frequently encountered fractures in ...
Wonyong Lee MD, Patrick Sun BA
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Functional Outcome of Radius Ulna Fracture Treated With Nailing in Adults

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
Background: Intramedullary nailing (IMN) of radius and ulna has its own advantages and disadvantages. The chances of infection are significantly decreased, as it is usually a closed procedure and has less periosteal stripping.
Ishani Patel, Tarkik K. Amin, Ruchit Vyas, Bruhad Patel, Hiten Kayastha, Dhaval R. Modi   +5 more
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Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) of Comminuted Radial Fractures Using a Locking Plate Contoured on a 3D-Printed Model of the Feline Antebrachium: A Cadaveric Study

Animals
(1) Background: Due to the unique structural and functional characteristics of the forelimb in cats, fractures of the radius and ulna are best repaired using internal fixation and stabilization in accordance with AO principles.
Piotr Trębacz, Jan Frymus, Mateusz Pawlik, Anna Barteczko, Aleksandra Kurkowska, Michał Czopowicz   +5 more
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Scaling forces to asteroid surfaces: The role of cohesion

, 2010
The scaling of physical forces to the extremely low ambient gravitational acceleration regimes found on the surfaces of small asteroids is performed. Resulting from this, it is found that van der Waals cohesive forces between regolith grains on asteroid ...
Hartzell, C. M., Sanchez, P., Scheeres, D. J., Swift, M.   +3 more
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Percutaneous elevation of depressed lunate fossa: A surgical technique

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2018
Die-punch fractures or impaction fractures of distal radius articular surface are difficult to treat and hard to achieve satisfactory reduction. We present a unique, percutaneous and minimally invasive technique to elevate the depressed lunate fossa and ...
Atin Jaiswal, Yashwant Singh Tanwar
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