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Surgery for Osteoporotic Fractures
This book introduces recent advances in implants and surgical techniques for osteoporotic fractures. It covers most frequent fractures especially in...
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Trends and projection of forearm fractures including elbow fractures of the Olecranon in Sweden: an analysis of 363 968 fractures using public aggregated data
BackgroundForearm and olecranon fractures are a common orthopaedic injury. This study aimed to analyse whether the incidence of forearm injury is...
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MRI characteristics of radiographically occult femoral neck fractures in trauma patients with ipsilateral femoral shaft fractures
PurposeIpsilateral femoral neck fractures can be seen alongside femoral shaft fractures in high-velocity trauma patients. These neck fractures are...
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Pediatric and Adult Hand Fractures A Clinical Guide to Management
This book provides the necessary information for surgeons to diagnose and treat fractures that occur in the pediatric and adult hand, written by...
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Early history of posterior malleolus fractures in ankle fractures
IntroductionNo comprehensive treatise on the early history of fractures of posterior malleolus (PM) has yet been published, and many substantial...
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Periprosthetic fractures are osteoporotic fractures: missed opportunities for osteoporosis diagnosis
SummaryJoint replacement surgery is common in older adults, leading to increasing periprosthetic fracture (PPFx) occurrence. We reviewed all PPFx...
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MDCT evaluation of distal radius fractures and their association with carpal and distal ulnar fractures
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of distal radius fractures (DRFs) in patients undergoing multi-detector computed...
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Evaluation of costs, osteoporosis treatment, and re-fractures in German collaborative orthogeriatric care after fragility fractures
SummaryOrthogeriatric co-management (OGCM) may provide benefits for geriatric fragility fracture patients in terms of more frequent osteoporosis...
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Do associated proximal fibula fractures help predict the severity of tibial plateau fractures?
PurposeProximal fibula fractures are often associated with tibial plateau fractures, but their relationship is poorly characterized. The purpose of...
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Orthopaedic surgeons’ ability to detect pathologic hip fractures: review of 1484 fractures reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register
BackgroundThe proximal femur is the most common location of metastases in the appendicular skeleton. Data on pathologic hip fractures, however, are...
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Bone flap binding and transposition: a method for bone reconstruction in cranial burst fractures and early-stage growing skull fractures
PurposeTo introduce a method of cranial bone reconstruction for cranial burst fractures and early-stage growing skull fractures, named bone flap...
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Epidemiology of hip fractures in Thailand
SummaryThis retrospective study examining hip fracture incidence, hip fracture trends, and the annual hospitalization costs for hip fractures in a...
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Undiagnosed vertebral fragility fractures in patients with distal radius fragility fractures: an opportunity for prevention of morbimortality in osteoporotic patients in develo** countries
SummaryOur study investigates vertebral fractures in individuals with distal radius fractures. Among 512 patients, 41.21% had vertebral fractures,...
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Are periprosthetic hip fractures more severe than native hip fractures? A systematic review of outcomes and resource utilization
BackgroundThere is a paucity of data comparing periprosthetic hip fracture (PPHFx) outcomes and resource utilization to native fractures. Many...
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Risk assessment for sandwich vertebral fractures in the treatment of osteoporosis vertebral compression fractures using two methods of bone cement reinforcement
PurposeBone cement augmentation surgery includes percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP). In this study, we aimed to...
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Effect of buttress plate in Herscovici type D vertical medial malleolar fractures and peripheral fractures: a retrospective comparative cohort study
BackgroundThe purpose of current retrospective study was to review the surgical methods and to evaluate the clinical efficacy of supporting plate for...
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Unclassified acetabular fractures: Do they really exist?
PurposeAlthough Letournel classification is considered the corner stone for classifying acetabular fractures, however, it might not be perfectly...
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Characteristics of distal radius fractures in east China-an observational cohort study of 1954 individual fractures
ObjectiveTo investigate the characteristics and seasonal patterns of distal radius fractures (DRFs) over the preceding five years, with the aim of...
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Therapeutic approaches of diametaphyseal radius fractures in children
BackgroundThere are clear standards for when to operate on both distal epiphyseal and diaphyseal forearm fractures in children. However, paediatric...
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A comparison of foot fractures relative to other fragility fractures: a review and analysis of the American Orthopaedic Association’s Own the Bone Database
SummaryEvidence regarding the risk factors and characteristics of those with foot fragility fractures compared to non-foot fragility fractures is...
