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Summary Introduction The incidence of hip fractures is rising with the ageing population. For patients living with severe frailty and limited life expectancy, non‐operative management is increasingly considered after shared decision‐making. Given the limited availability of long‐term analgesic options, alternative techniques are needed.
Rachel J. H. Smits +24 more
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Bisphosphonate-related bilateral atypical femoral fractures : be aware and beware [PDF]
Although bisphosphonates have a well established therapeutic role in the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures, several reports published over the past 5-6 years suggest a possible causative relationship between long-term use of bisphosphonates ...
Depasquale, Ruben +2 more
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A novel rare variant of the OFD1 gene was identified in a family with dental hypoplasia, facial hypoplasia, and adult‐onset multiple atypical fractures of long bones. Another variant of the OFD1 gene was found in a woman with bisphosphonate‐associated atypical femur fracture.
Marie‐Ève Boisvert +12 more
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Introduction Traumatic obturator-type anterior dislocation of the hip with an ipsilateral subtrochanteric fracture is rarely encountered in clinical practice. This case presentation described a trauma patient with such a rare scenario.
Getachew Wuhib +3 more
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Intramedullary nailing is the gold standard of treatment for atypical femoral fractures, with a few reports of secondary atypical subtrochanteric femoral fractures following intramedullary nailing for atypical diaphyseal femoral fractures. However, there
Shuya Nohmi, Masakazu Kogawa, Taro Ogawa
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Postoperative sleep disturbance is common after hip fracture surgery and gradually improves over 13 months. Better sleep quality is independently associated with improved functional recovery, highlighting sleep as a modifiable target for postoperative rehabilitation.
Zhen Wang +15 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hospital length of stay (LOS) is a key indicator for resource allocation, bed management, and discharge planning in orthopedic trauma care. Given the substantial heterogeneity of LOS across fracture types and the limitations of conventional approaches, this study aimed to develop and validate fracture‐specific machine ...
Parviz Marouzi +6 more
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Treatment of subtrochanteric fracture femur by open reduction and internal fixation by long proximal femoral nailing [PDF]
Background: Subtrochanteric fractures are devasting injuries that most commonly affect the elderly population and also in young.Methods: This is a prospective study of 20 cases of subtrochanteric fracture admitted to KIMS, Huballi between November 2008 ...
G., Gururaj N., Munavalli, Prabhu P.
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ABSTRACT Preoperative skin disinfection is essential to reduce surgical site infection. This study compared full body with local skin disinfection and examined additional patient related factors that could influence surgical site infection. This non‐randomized intervention study, conducted over two consecutive periods, included patients with a hip ...
Eila M. Sterner +3 more
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Subtrochanteric Femoral Insufficiency Fracture in Woman on Bisphosphonate Therapy for Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis [PDF]
We present the case of an 85-year-old woman who sustained a subtrochanteric femoral shaft insufficiency fracture after receiving bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis.
Chew, Felix S. +3 more
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