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Structure of spinal injuries in children in regions of the Russian Federation

Хирургия позвоночника, 2017
Objective. To analyze statistical data on children with isolated spinal fractures and those combined with spinal cord injury, and to study the structure of injuries. Material and Methods.
Anna V. Zaletina, Sergey V. Vissarionov, Alexey G. Baindurashvili, Mikhail A. Sadovoy, Karina S. Solovyova, Olga A. Kuptsova   +5 more
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Prevalent morphometric vertebral fractures in professional male rugby players.

, 2014
There is an ongoing concern about the risk of injury to the spine in professional rugby players. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of vertebral fracture using vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) dual energy X-ray ...
Beck, B., Hind, K., Birrell, F., Birrell, Fraser, Birrell Fraser, Hind, K, Belinda Beck, Beck, Belinda, Fraser Birrell, Hind Karen, Hind, Karen, Beck Belinda, Karen Hind, Beck, B, Birrell, F   +14 more
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Prediction of risk of fracture in the tibia due to altered bone mineral density distribution resulting from disuse: a finite element study

, 2014
The disuse-related bone loss that results from immobilisation following injury shares characteristics with osteoporosis in post-menopausal women and the aged, with decreases in bone mineral density leading to weakening of the bone and increased risk of ...
Allan, David B, Gislason, Magnus K., Coupaud, Sylvie, Allan, David B., Gislason, Magnus, Sasagawa, Keisuke, Tanabe, Yuji, Tanner, K. Elizabeth, Purcell, Mariel   +8 more
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]

, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Kraenzlin, Marius E., Meier, Christoph R., Christoph R. Meier, Meier, Christian, Yolanda B. Brauchli, Brauchli, Yolanda B., Susan S. Jick, Jick, Susan S., Marius E. Kraenzlin, Christian Meier   +9 more
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Spinal ankylosis and sex-specific predisposing factors in type II odontoid fractures: a comparison with sub-axial fractures [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Purpose We assessed the predisposition to type II odontoid fractures (T2OFs) in elderly people by comparing patients who had T2OFs with those who had sub-axial fractures.
Ryo Fujita, Aman Singh, Marcus Björklund, Paul Gerdhem, Anna MacDowall   +4 more
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CHEST INJURIES ACCOMPANYING BLUNT SPINAL TRAUMA [PDF]

, 2021
Objective: Only a few studies in the literature have evaluated chest injuries accompanying blunt spinal trauma. We aimed to evaluate chest injuries observed concomitantly with spine injuries as well as reveal their clinical importance.
Kapıcıbaşı, Hasan Oğuz, Malçok, Ümit Ali   +1 more
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Spinal Cord Alignment in Patients with Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
Objective To evaluate the spinopelvic alignment in patients with thoracolumbar burst fracture (TBF) without neurological deficit treated nonsurgically and surgically in a tertiary reference trauma hospital.
Lucas Miotto José, Pedro Coury, Robert Meves   +2 more
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Long-bone fractures in persons with spinal cord injury

, 2015
STUDY DESIGN Retrospective data analysis. OBJECTIVES To document fracture characteristics, management and related complications in individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
K Lippuner, Cheikh-Sarraf, B, Frotzler, A, Krebs, J, Pourtehrani, M, M Pourtehrani, J Krebs, B Cheikh-Sarraf, Lippuner, Kurt, A Frotzler   +9 more
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Prevalence and influencing factors of spinal cord injury-related osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Thai people with chronic spinal cord injury: A cross-sectional, observational study

, 2023
Objective To investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of spinal cord injury (SCI)-related osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Thai people with chronic spinal cord injury. Design A cross-sectional, observational study.
Kovindha, Apichana, Mahitthiharn, Kanyanat, Pattanakuhar, Sintip, Morse, Leslie R., Kaewchur, Tawikar   +4 more
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Surgical Outcomes after Traumatic Spinal Injury in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis - A Review of Ireland's National Spinal Unit

Global Spine Journal, 2016
Introduction Patients with ankylosing spondylitis have a significantly increased risk of spinal injury when compared with the general population.
Mark Berney, Seamus Morris, Mary Nugent
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