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  1. Proximal femoral fractures in patients with COVID-19

    Background

    Proximal femoral fractures are severe injuries in geriatric patients. Additionally, geriatric patients are at a high risk of death due to...

    Petr Kohut, Vojtech Mezera, ... Anica Kilper in Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
    Article 03 June 2024
  2. Effectiveness of remimazolam in preventing postoperative delirium in elderly patients with proximal femoral fractures

    Purpose

    Elderly patients with proximal femoral fractures are known to be a high-risk group for postoperative delirium (POD). The aim of this study was...

    Daichi Fujimoto, Norihiko Obata, Satoshi Mizobuchi in Journal of Anesthesia
    Article 26 March 2024
  3. The Importance of Awaiting Biopsy Results in Solitary Pathological Proximal Femoral Fractures

    Background

    The optimal surgical treatment for patients presenting with (impending and complete) pathological proximal femoral fractures is predicated...

    Floortje G. M. Verspoor, Gerjon Hannink, ... Jonathan D. Stevenson in Annals of Surgical Oncology
    Article Open access 28 July 2023
  4. Therapeutic advantage of teriparatide in very elderly patients with proximal femoral fractures: a functional and BMD analysis

    Background

    Teriparatide, a recombinant parathyroid hormone, is pivotal in osteoporosis treatment, particularly in post-surgical recovery for hip...

    Ooi Chin Sheng, Wen-Tien Wu, ... Kuang-Ting Yeh in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Article Open access 13 April 2024
  5. Retrospective evaluation of radiological and clinical outcomes after surgical treatment of proximal femoral fractures utilizing PFNA and PFNA augmented

    Introduction

    The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes after surgical treatment of proximal femoral...

    Friedemann Schneider, Cedric Oettle, ... Richard A. Lindtner in Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
    Article Open access 03 May 2024
  6. Mortality following proximal femoral fractures in elderly patients: a large retrospective cohort study of incidence and risk factors

    Background

    Global prevalence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures is increasing due to the aging population. Proximal femoral fractures are among...

    Soroush Baghdadi, Maryam kiyani, ... Seyyed Saeed Khabiri in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Article Open access 30 August 2023
  7. Proximal femoral bionic nail (PFBN)—an innovative surgical method for unstable femoral intertrochanteric fractures

    Purpose

    Intertrochanteric femoral fractures (IFF) are one of the most common traumatic conditions, but there are no established treatment methods for...

    Haiyue Zhao, **angtian Deng, ... Yingze Zhang in International Orthopaedics
    Article 31 January 2023
  8. Dynamic hip screw in proximal femoral fractures followed by “single-stage” hip arthroplasty—retrospective analysis

    The aim of this study is to present the results of single-stage total hip arthroplasty (THA) after Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) failure, or secondary...

    Maros Hrubina, Libor Necas, ... Zoltan Cibula in European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
    Article Open access 08 November 2023
  9. The “foothill” entry for cephalomedullary nailing in unstable proximal femoral fractures: a technical note with a review of the literature

    Cephalomedullary nailing for unstable proximal femoral fractures is widely utilized, especially for geriatric osteoporotic fractures. There are two...

    Mohamed I. Abulsoud, Mohammed Elmarghany, ... Elsherbiny Ali Elsherbiny in European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
    Article 26 June 2024
  10. MRI characteristics of radiographically occult femoral neck fractures in trauma patients with ipsilateral femoral shaft fractures

    Purpose

    Ipsilateral femoral neck fractures can be seen alongside femoral shaft fractures in high-velocity trauma patients. These neck fractures are...

    Stephen Neville, Nathan Rogers, ... Nicholas M. Beckmann in Emergency Radiology
    Article 28 March 2024
  11. Extra Medullary Fixation in Unstable Proximal Femoral Fractures by PF-LCP

    Purpose

    Perception that extra-medullary fixation of these fractures are fraught with difficulties and deficiencies is becoming inappropriate. This...

    Krishna Kumar Mittal, Apoorva Agarwal, ... Nitin Kaushik in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
    Article 30 May 2024
  12. Efficacy of poller screw in addition to lag screw in the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with proximal femoral nail: a biomechanical evaluation

    Purpose

    The most common type of failure in treating intertrochanteric fractures with proximal femoral nails is cut-out due to varus collapse. We aim...

    Levent Horoz, Mehmet Fevzi Cakmak, Hakan Cici in European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
    Article 14 March 2024
  13. Surgery for Osteoporotic Fractures

    This book introduces recent advances in implants and surgical techniques for osteoporotic fractures. It covers most frequent fractures especially in...

    Frankie Leung, Tak Wing Lau
    Book 2024
  14. Trends in incidence, health care consumption, and costs for proximal femoral fractures in the Netherlands between 2000 and 2019: a nationwide study

    Summary

    This study evaluated the incidence rates and societal burden of hip fractures in The Netherlands. Although incidence in the elderly population...

    M.L. Zeelenberg, D. Den Hartog, ... E.M.M. Van Lieshout in Osteoporosis International
    Article Open access 29 April 2023
  15. Secondary fracture and mortality risk with very high fracture risk osteoporosis and proximal femoral fracture

    Introduction

    We aimed to investigate secondary fracture and mortality rates, and risk factors in patients with proximal femoral fractures.

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    Hotaka Ishizu, Tomohiro Shimizu, ... Norimasa Iwasaki in Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
    Article 03 February 2024
  16. Does matching degree matter for proximal femoral intramedullary nail on reoperation rate in intertrochanteric fractures?

    Introduction

    Previous articles reported on the tip–apex distance, lag screw placement, fracture pattern, reduction quality, osteoporosis and other...

    Fei Wang, Ji-Long Zou, Jian Shang in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
    Article Open access 29 December 2022
  17. History of proximal femur fractures in the German literature

    Introduction

    German-speaking surgeons have left a deep imprint on the history of diagnostics and treatment of proximal femur fractures. Some of the...

    Jan Bartoníček, Stefan Rammelt, Ondřej Naňka in International Orthopaedics
    Article 18 November 2023
  18. Factors associated with mortality after proximal femoral fracture

    Proximal femoral fractures are a serious complication, especially for elderly patients. Therefore, we have aimed to answer the following research...

    Nike Walter, Dominik Szymski, ... Markus Rupp in Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
    Article Open access 26 June 2023
  19. Subtrochanteric fracture after femoral neck system of femoral neck fractures: a report of four cases

    Background

    The femoral neck system (FNS) is commonly used for internal fixation of femoral neck fractures and has shown promising results. However, we...

    John C. Fisher III, Christopher Gerzina, ... Cyrus Caroom in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Article Open access 22 September 2023
  20. Concomitant fractures in patients with proximal femoral fractures lead to a prolonged hospital stay but not to increased complication rates or in-house mortality if treated surgically: a matched pair analysis

    Background

    Impact of concomitant fractures on patients sustaining a proximal femur fracture remains unclear. Rising numbers and patient need for rehab...

    Annabel Fenwick, Michael Pfann, ... Edgar Mayr in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
    Article Open access 25 January 2023
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