Fractures in Elderly Americans Associated With Walking Leashed Dogs.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.0061
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examines the incidence of fractures that occur in elderly persons while walking leashed dogs. read more here.
Keywords: americans associated; fractures elderly; walking leashed; elderly americans ... See more keywords
Surgical treatment options for femoral neck fractures in the elderly
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-022-05314-3
Abstract: This review paper on femoral neck fractures in the elderly provides updated information from the most recent literature and examines the advantages and disadvantages of different surgical treatment options. Femoral neck fractures are a common… read more here.
Keywords: fractures elderly; treatment options; femoral neck; neck fractures ... See more keywords
Primary total knee arthroplasty in tibial plateau fractures: Literature review and our institutional experience.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.02.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Displaced proximal tibia fractures in the elderly may be very difficult to manage. If osteosynthesis represents the standard of care in the younger patients, in the aged population this solution is controversial because a… read more here.
Keywords: fractures elderly; plateau fractures; tibial plateau; total knee ... See more keywords
Mortality of distal femur fractures in the elderly.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.03.066
Abstract: INTRODUCTION the frequency of distal femur fractures in the elderly is rapidly increasing. A study of these fractures was conducted in our center in order to evaluate the comorbidities and the mortality associated with this… read more here.
Keywords: femur fractures; fractures elderly; mortality distal; distal femur ... See more keywords
Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for acute fractures in the elderly: is it worth reattaching the tuberosities?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.08.025
Abstract: HYPOTHESIS Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (RSA) may be indicated in displaced proximal humerus fractures in elderly patients. We hypothesized that tuberosity fixation and healing around the prosthesis would result in better outcomes and patient satisfaction. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: tuberosity; acute; shoulder arthroplasty; reverse shoulder ... See more keywords
Rethinking Conservative Treatment of Humeral Diaphyseal Fractures in Elderly Patients With Dementia
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002434
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Objectives: To assess outcomes and complications of conservatively managed humeral diaphyseal fractures in elderly patients, with an emphasis on the subgroup diagnosed with dementia. Design: Retrospective. Setting:… read more here.
Keywords: elderly patients; diaphyseal fractures; treatment; humeral diaphyseal ... See more keywords
Unilateral versus bilateral percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in elderly patients
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000014317
Abstract: Objective: To contrast the effects and complications in unilateral and bilateral percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in elderly patients. Methods: Multiple databases were adopted to search relevant studies, and the articles eventually… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous vertebroplasty; compression fractures; fractures elderly; bilateral percutaneous ... See more keywords
Acetabular Fractures in the Elderly: Midterm Outcomes of Column Stabilisation and Primary Arthroplasty
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/4651518
Abstract: Background. Interest in arthroplasty techniques for periarticular or intra-articular fractures in the elderly/osteoporotic patient continues to rise, including for geriatric acetabular fractures. In line with this, many acetabular fracture surgeons are now undertaking acute total… read more here.
Keywords: acetabular fractures; hip; fractures elderly; elderly osteoporotic ... See more keywords
Total hip arthroplasty vs. osteosynthesis in acute complex acetabular fractures in the elderly: Evaluation of surgical management and outcomes
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DOI: 10.12980/jad.6.2017jadweb-2016-0057
Abstract: Objective: To retrospectively evaluate the open reduction internal fixation and total hip arthroplasty directions, results and complications associated with internal fixation in managing these fractures. Methods: In 8 years at 4 centers, 61 patients with… read more here.
Keywords: acetabular fractures; hip; fractures elderly; group ... See more keywords
[Epidemiological Trends of Proximal Femoral Fractures in the Elderly Population in Portugal].
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.10464
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Proximal femoral fractures are an important public health problem in industrialized societies. There are few studies that evaluate the incidence of this type of fracture in Portugal. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: proximal femoral; trends proximal; femoral fractures; fractures elderly ... See more keywords
Nonsurgical Management of Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly: Approaches, Risks and Limitations
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DOI: 10.2147/orr.s348656
Abstract: Abstract The elderly have conventionally been defined as individuals over the age of 65 and are projected to represent about 21% of the United States (US) population by the year 2030. Distal radius fractures (DRF)… read more here.
Keywords: radius fractures; distal radius; fractures elderly; risks limitations ... See more keywords