Hip Fractures
Mostrando 13-24 de 77 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Proximal Femur Fracture and Vascular Injury in Adults-Case Report
Resumo Complicações vasculares no tratamento cirúrgico da fratura do quadril são raras. A depender da lesão arterial, pode ocorrer um grave sangramento intraoperatório ou formação de hematoma subagudo comdesenvolvimento de pseudoaneurisma arterial. Na literatura, as complicações mais frequentes relatadas são a formação de grandes hematomas locai
Rev. bras. ortop.. Publicado em: 29/07/2019
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14. Pantrochanteric Fracture: Incidence of the Complication in Patients with Trochanteric Fracture Treated with Dynamic Hip Screw in a Hospital of Southern Brazil
Resumo Objetivo Investigar a incidência de fraturas pantrocantéricas nos casos de fraturas trocantéricas tratadas com parafuso dinâmico de quadril em nosso serviço. Métodos Uma amostra de 54 pacientes comfraturas trocantéricas tratadas comparafuso dinâmico dequadril foi incluída neste estudo retrospectivo. Foramavaliadas radiografias précirúrg
Rev. bras. ortop.. Publicado em: 20/05/2019
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15. TSH-receptor antibodies may prevent bone loss in pre- and postmenopausal women with Graves' disease and Graves' orbitopathy
ABSTRACT Objective Thyrotoxicosis is established risk factor for osteoporosis due to increased bone turnover. Glucocorticoids often administered for Graves' orbitopathy (GO) have additional negative effect on bone mineral density (BMD). Our aim was to examine the influence of thyroid hormones, TSH, TSH-receptor antibodies (TRAb) and glucocorticoid treatment
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2018-03
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16. What do Cochrane systematic reviews say about interventions for vitamin D supplementation?
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Despite the high prevalence of vitamin D supplementation, its use remains controversial. The objective of this review was to identify and summarize the evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews regarding vitamin D supplementation for preventing ortreating any clinical condition. DESIGN AND SETTING: Review of systematic revie
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 06/11/2017
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17. Fall behaviors and risk factors among elderly patients with hip fractures
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate fall preventive behaviors in elderly patients who suffered hip fractures as a result of falling. Methods This descriptive and cross-sectional study was performed at a university hospital in Izmir, Turkey between January 2014 and December 2015. Data were collected using the Fall Behaviors Scale for
Acta paul. enferm.. Publicado em: 2017-08
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18. The Effect of FRAX on the Prediction of Osteoporotic Fractures in Urban Middle-aged and Elderly Healthy Chinese Adults
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the applicability of a fracture risk assessment tool for the prediction of osteoporotic fractures in middle-aged and elderly healthy Chinese adults. METHODS: A standard questionnaire was administered, and bone mineral density was measured in residents visiting the Dongliu Street Community Health Service Center. Paired t-tests
Clinics. Publicado em: 2017-05
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19. Differences in the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and hip fractures in nursing home residents and independently living elderly
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and fracture history in nursing home residents and community-dwelling elderly subjects and to explore the association of vitamin D levels with various characteristics. Materials and methods Sixty-six nursing home residents and 139 community-dwelling elderly subjects participated. Marital
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 23/02/2016
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20. Femoral neck non-union treatment by valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy
ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy in femoral neck non-union.METHODS: Forty-two patients with femoral neck fractures with non-union treated using Pauwels' intertrochanteric osteotomy were reviewed. Demographics, time elapsed between fracture and surgery, follow--up, osteosynthesi
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 2015-12
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21. Knowledge assessment instrument on basic support of hip fractures in the elderly
OBJECTIVE: To validate an instrument to determine the graduate students' knowledge level of health care on the basic support of life procedures, risk factors, damage and disorders in elderly patients with hip fractures. METHOD: A group of experts was asked to analyze the instrument in two steps. Firstly, the procedure was done subjectively and according to
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 2015-08
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22. Histomorphometric analysis of the femoral neck in patients with and without femoral neck fracture
OBJECTIVE: To determine, through bone histomorphometry in femoral neck, whether there are differences in the cancellous bone of the proximal femur from female patients over 60 years old who had femoral neck fracture and similar patients who did not have such fracture.METHODS: We analyzed the trabecular part of the femur of 13 female patients, aged over 60 ye
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 2015
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23. Predictors of hip fracture mortality at a general hospital in South Brazil: an unacceptable surgical delay
OBJECTIVE: Hip fractures have been associated with increased mortality in the elderly. Several risk factors such as the time between the insult and the surgical repair have been associated with hip fracture mortality. Nevertheless, the risk of delayed surgical repair remains controversial. Few studies have examined this issue in Brazil. The aim of this stud
Clinics. Publicado em: 2014-04
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24. Treatment of AO/OTA 31-A3 intertrochanteric femoral fractures with a percutaneous compression plate
OBJECTIVE: AO/OTA 31-A3 intertrochanteric femoral fractures have completely different fracture line directions and biomechanical characteristics compared with other types of intertrochanteric fractures. The choice of the fixation method has been a focus of dispute among orthopedic trauma surgeons. The purpose of this study was to review the outcomes of thes
Clinics. Publicado em: 2014-01