Hip fractureOlder peopleRehabilitationMortalitySurvival curvesHip fracture in the elderly may lead to increased morbidity and mortality. We assessed factors affecting mortality of frail elderly hip-fractured patients during the first 2 years after discharge from a post-acute rehabilitation program. Included...
There is little information concerning the changes in the muscles supporting the fractured hip joint. Morphological and histochemical examinations of biopsy specimen from the middle gluteal muscles were performed at surgery in 42 elderly women with hip fracture caused by a fall [Japan; date not given...
Majority of Hip Fractures Occur as a Result of a Fall and Impact on the Greater Trochanter of the Femur: A Prospective Controlled Hip Fracture Study with 2... Most of the elderly fallers who fractured a hip did not manage to break the fall, e.g., with an outstretched arm. In conclusi...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook FNOF (redirected fromFractured neck of femur) Medical AcronymDefinition FNOFFractured Neck of Femur FNOFFédération Nationale Opticiens de France(French: National Federation of France Opticians) ...
–89 years) who had sustained hip fractures due to low-energy trauma underwent QCT scans of the contralateral hip within 3 months of the fracture... L Yang,WJM Udall,EV Mccloskey,... - 《Osteoporosis International》 被引量: 52发表: 2014年 Proximal Femoral Dimension in Elderly Chinese Wome...
Men experience declining bone mineral density (BMD) after hip fracture; however, changes attributable to fracture are unknown. This study evaluated the exc
Regional nerve blockade for early analgesic management of elderly patients with hip fracture – a narrative review Summary Elderly patients with hip fracture experience high morbidity and mortality, and are often undertreated for pain. Acute pain management in the elder... A Scurrah,CT Shiner,JA St...
1994: Plasma aspirin esterase activity in elderly patients undergoing elective hip replacement and with fractured neck of femur Age and Ageing 23(4): 338-341 Foster, P. 1996: Timing of surgery following fractured neck of femur Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine 13(6): 431 Ortiga, B....
Benefits of oral protein supplementation in elderly patients with fracture of the proximal femur. Malnutrition has been often suggested as contributing to both the high incidence of hip fracture in elderly people and its complications. In a recent prosp... L,Tkatch,C,... - 《Journal of the ...
Rapid access imaging for occult fractured neck of femurElderlyHip fractureMagnetic resonance imagingOccult fractureWe completed a full audit cycle to assess waiting times for inpatients with suspected occult femoral neck fracture to get MRI scan, identify the causes of delay and implement the changes ...