Epidemiology and social costs of hip fracture

N Veronese, S Maggi - Injury, 2018 - Elsevier
Hip fracture is an important and debilitating condition in older people, particularly in women.
The epidemiological data varies between countries, but it is globally estimated that hip …

Hip fracture epidemiological trends, outcomes, and risk factors, 1970–2009

R Marks - International journal of general medicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Hip fractures–which commonly lead to premature death, high rates of morbidity, or reduced
life quality–have been the target of a voluminous amount of research for many years. But …

Updated data on proximal femur bone mineral levels of US adults

AC Looker, HW Wahner, WL Dunn, MS Calvo… - Osteoporosis …, 1998 - Springer
This paper describes data on bone mineral levels in the proximal femur of US adults based
on the nationally representative sample examined during both phases of the third National …

Fragility fractures of the hip and femur: incidence and patient characteristics

JW Nieves, JP Bilezikian, JM Lane, TA Einhorn… - Osteoporosis …, 2010 - Springer
Using national discharge and medical claims data, we studied the epidemiology of femoral
fractures from 1996 to 2006. The annual hip fracture incidence declined from 600/100,000 to …

[HTML][HTML] Management of femoral neck fractures in the young patient: A critical analysis review

T Pauyo, J Drager, A Albers… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Femoral neck fractures account for nearly half of all hip fractures with the vast majority
occurring in elderly patients after simple falls. Currently there may be sufficient evidence to …

Stroke, a major and increasing risk factor for femoral neck fracture

A Ramnemark, M Nilsson, B Borssén, Y Gustafson - Stroke, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Patients with stroke have up to a 4-fold increased risk of hip
fracture because of their high incidence of falls and loss of bone mass in the paretic side, ie …

Hip fractures among the elderly: causes, consequences and control

R Marks, JP Allegrante, CR MacKenzie… - Ageing research reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
This review examines all pertinent literature sources published in the English language
between 1966 to the present concerning hip fracture epidemiology, hip fracture injury …

Renal function and risk of hip and vertebral fractures in older women

KE Ensrud, LY Lui, BC Taylor, A Ishani… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background An increased rate of hip fractures has been reported in patients with end-stage
renal disease, but the effect of less severe renal dysfunction on fracture risk is uncertain …

Association between linear growth and bone accrual in a diverse cohort of children and adolescents

SE McCormack, DL Cousminer, A Chesi… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prevention of osteoporosis in adulthood begins with optimizing bone health in
early life. The longitudinal association between growth and bone accretion during childhood …

Ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy for benign disease

WH Parker, MS Broder, JS Berek, Z Liu… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
We read with interest the decision analysis model developed by Parker et al1 regarding
ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy for benign disease. The previous model …