Diet is a modifiable factor in bone and muscle health. The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is
rich in nutrients and contains key bioactive components with probable protective effects on …

Background Bone fractures are a global public health issue; however, to date, no
comprehensive study of their incidence and burden has been done. We aimed to measure …

Background Cement augmentation of internal fixation of hip fracture has reported to improve
fracture stability in osteoporotic hip fractures, reducing the risk of cut-out of the sliding screw …

We estimated the number of hip fracture patients in 2012 in Japan and investigated the
trends in incidence during a 25-year period from 1987 to 2012. Despite the increasing …

Hip fracture registries have helped improve quality of care and reduce variability, and
several audits exist worldwide. The results of the Spanish National Hip Fracture Registry are …

The Barthel index evolution was analyzed in a sample of older people with osteoporotic hip
fracture in order to verify the influence of comorbidities and cognitive impairment on the …

Introduction New implant designs like the Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation (PFNA) were
developed to reduce failure rates in unstable pertrochanteric fractures in the elderly …

Incidence of hip fracture increased in Korean populations over age 50 between 2008 and
2012, and the number of fractures was predicted to increase by 1.4 times by 2025. This is …

Background & aims The incidence of osteoporotic fractures is lower in countries in the
Mediterranean basin. Virgin olive oil, a key component of the Mediterranean Diet (MDiet) …

Introducción: La fractura de cadera (FC) se considera la consecuencia más grave de las
caídas y la osteoporosis. Dieciocho por ciento de las mujeres sufrirán una FC y 25% muere …