Spinal fractures incurred by a fall from standing height
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.01.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Falls from standing are common, particularly amongst the aging population, due to declining mobility, proprioception and vision. They are often complicated by fragility fractures, including vertebral fractures, that are associated with significant morbidity and… read more here.
Keywords: spinal fractures; fractures incurred; standing height; fall standing ... See more keywords
Impact of ski geometry data and standing height ratio on the ACL injury risk and its use for prevention in recreational skiers
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2021-105221
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the impact of ski geometry data and standing height ratio on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk of male and female recreational skiers. Methods A retrospective questionnaire-based, case–control study of ACL-injured and… read more here.
Keywords: acl injury; standing height; geometry; height ratio ... See more keywords
Height Measures: Evaluating alternatives to standing height in the ambulatory setting
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DOI: 10.1188/18.cjon.529-533
Abstract: &NA; BACKGROUND: Height measurement is a key clinical component to measure body mass index and body surface area used for patient care, including calculating chemotherapy doses. Some patients cannot feasibly or safely stand for height… read more here.
Keywords: height ambulatory; standing height; alternatives standing; height measures ... See more keywords