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Background The literature is inconclusive as to whether an intramedullary nail changes the distribution of a subsequent ipsi- or contralateral fracture of the femur. We have compared the incidence, localisation, and fracture pattern of subsequent femoral
Kirsten Marie Larsen Grønhaug +4 more
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Skeleton-Based 3D Femur Shape Analysis System Using Maximum-Minimum Centre Approach
Femoral shaft fractures are correlated with frequent morbidity and mortality. It is a major musculoskeletal disorder caused by tremendous force applied to the femur.
Seow Hui Saw +2 more
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ABSTRACT Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) are preventable causes of metabolic bone disease, yet they may remain clinically silent until catastrophic skeletal events occur. Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been increasingly linked to disordered bone and mineral metabolism, even in the absence of cirrhosis.
Walter Appati +3 more
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Inflammatory Pseudotumor After Total Hip Arthroplasty‐An Increasingly Recognized Complication
This review systematically elucidates the clinical characteristics and management of inflammatory pseudotumor (IP) across different bearing surfaces, addressing a topic of increasing concern and providing a novel perspective. It synthesizes the five primary risk factors associated with IP, offering clinicians critical reference points.
Steve T. L. Pambayi +8 more
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Prolonged risk of subtrochanteric and diaphyseal femur fractures after discontinuing alendronate treatment: A nationwide nested case-control study in Taiwan [PDF]
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to evaluate the risk of subtrochanteric and diaphyseal femur fractures and the persistence of this risk after discontinuation among elderly alendronate users in Taiwan.MethodsThis is a population-based, nested case ...
Kao, Yu-Hsiang +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Long‐term opioid therapy (LTOT) after hip fracture surgery is a common postoperative complication associated with adverse outcomes, yet tools to identify at‐risk patients among opioid‐naïve older adults are lacking. This study aimed to develop and internally validate a parsimonious model to predict LTOT following hip fracture ...
Yasmina Maria Tudorache +4 more
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UNKU intramedullary interlocking femoral nails
More than 50 years have passed since G.Küntscher (1940) introduced the tecnique of intramedullary nailing for the internal fixation of long bones fractures.
Tansel Unsaldi, Mustafa Kunt
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Background Modular prosthesis fracture, especially distal femoral fracture, is a rare complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, it is catastrophic, and may have a serious impact on the patients.
Yuan-Pei Cheng +7 more
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The design, manufacture and analysis of a new implant for fracture fixation in human and veterinary orthopaedic surgery: the bone fastenerod [PDF]
Fracture fixation in humans and animals has troubled surgeons and scientists since first it was attempted right up to the present day. At every milestone of achievement in the understanding and practice of fracture repair there has remained a significant
McCartney, William T.
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ABSTRACT Aim To summarize the evidence of efficacy and safety of romosozumab compared to teriparatide for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Methods A literature search was performed in Medline, the Cochrane Library, CRD, and LILACS until November 2023. We included systematic reviews with meta‐analyses on the use of romosozumab compared to teriparatide in ...
Tayna Felicissimo Gomes de Souza Bandeira +4 more
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