Search results for " hip fractures"

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Case report: Bilateral femoral fracture in a young fertile age woman

2009

Vitamin D deficit secondary hyperparathyroidism myopathy hip fractures
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Vitamin K antagonists' use and fracture risk: results from a systematic review and meta‐analysis

2015

Background: Although vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) lower serum values of bone deposition markers, the link with osteoporosis and fractures remains controversial. Objectives: To assess whether the use of VKAs is associated with an increased prevalence and/or incidence of osteoporosis, fractures, or lower bone mineral density (BMD) values. Methods: We conducted a systematic PubMed and EMBASE literature search until August 31, 2014, and a meta-analysis of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies investigating fractures and BMD, comparing patients treated with VKAs and healthy controls (HCs) or with patients with medical illness (medical controls, MCs). Standardized mean differences ± 95% and co…

AdultMaleRiskmedicine.medical_specialtyVitamin KBone mineral density; Coumadin; Fractures bone; Hip fractures; Osteoporosis; HematologyOsteoporosisbonefractures boneSex FactorsBone DensityInternal medicinemedicineHumansLongitudinal StudiesAgedBone mineralHip fracturebusiness.industryIncidenceIncidence (epidemiology)ConfoundingAge FactorsAnticoagulantsConfounding Factors EpidemiologicHematologyMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseosteoporosisConfidence intervalSurgeryObservational Studies as TopicCross-Sectional StudiesFractures Spontaneouship fractureMeta-analysisRelative riskHip fracturescoumadinFemalebone mineral densitybusinessFracturesJournal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
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Prevalence of Vertebral Fractures in Osteoporotic HIP Fractured Patients: The Focus Study

2015

Settore MED/34 - Medicina Fisica E Riabilitativavertebral fractures hip fractures osteoporosis rehabilitation
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