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    Femoral neck system versus multiple cannulated screws for the fixation of Pauwels classification type II femoral neck fractures in older female patients with low bone mass

    Femoral neck fractures in older adult patients are a major concern and often necessitate surgical intervention. This study compared the clinical outcomes of 2 surgical techniques: the femoral neck system (FNS)...

    Soon-Chin Yeoh, Wen-Tien Wu, Cheng-Huan Peng, Ting-Kuo Yao in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2024)

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    The incidence of mental disorder increases after hip fracture in older people: a nationwide cohort study

    People living with dementia seem to be more likely to experience delirium following hip fracture. The association between mental disorders (MD) and hip fracture remains controversial. We conducted a nationwide...

    Ling-Yin Kuo, Po-Ting Hsu, Wen-Tien Wu, Ru-** Lee, Jen-Hung Wang in BMC Geriatrics (2021)

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    Hepatic encephalopathy increases the risk of hip fracture: a nationwide cohort study

    Osteoporotic hip fracture is a common general health problem with a significant impact on human life because it debilitates the patients and largely decreases their quality of life. Early prevention of fractur...

    Kuang-Ting Yeh, Tzai-Chiu Yu, Ru-** Lee, Jen-Hung Wang in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2020)