Hip fractures in the elderly results in a loss of physical function, decreased social engagement, increased dependence and worse quality of life, beyond suffering pain. One in three adults aged 50 and over dies within ...
There is a number of vertebral fractures that affect variations in the termination level of conus medullaris (TLCM) and alter neurological findings. Yet, few studies have examined association between fractures, TLCM, and neurological findings. The ...
A study published on BioMedCentral shows that fractures in pediatrics tend to show epidemiological characteristics which are different from adults – the main goal was to examine the injury profiles of open upper extremity fractures (UEFs) ...
Bupivacaine (B) and levobupivacaine (LB) are medicines used regularly in spinal anesthesia. For hip fracture surgery, whether potential differences in their hemodynamic and anesthetic profiles could determine a differential risk of complications in elderly subjects, ...
Clavicle fractures are common in both adults and adolescents. Many heal with non-operative treatment without any sequel, but there are patients who may benefit from an operative intervention. The discussion goes around an optimal treatment ...
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