For vertebral fractures, the major treatment for patients was percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) (44.8% in males, 61.3% in females). Internal fixation was the major treatment for forearm, humerus and ...

A genetic causal link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and an increased risk of traumatic and osteoporotic fractures ...

which is crucial for timely and appropriate treatment. Furthermore, research comparing different surgical approaches for chronic Monteggia fractures found that performing ulnar lengthening without ...

Furthermore, a kinematic analysis study using four-dimensional computed tomography has provided insights into forearm rotation mechanics, which could inform both diagnosis and treatment strategies ...

Open fractures occur when the fractured bone is open through the skin. These fractures are at especially high risk of developing an infection and generally require surgical treatment in all cases.

Treatment for pelvis fracture can take a variety of forms. The pelvis is the ring of bones at the base of the spine; it creates a basin-like structure that encloses many vital organs, including the ...

It turns out that hand and wrist pain is a common ailment negatively affecting tons of people, many of whom have taken to the ...

Results A total of 296 women with fracture (12 hip, 48 vertebral, 91 wrist/forearm, 17 upper arm, 7 pelvis ... status in both the short and long term following fracture in the elderly seems justified, ...

A CT scan reveals more detailed information about how severe the fracture is. Treating a Talus Fracture Treatment of a talus fracture depends on the extent of the injury. Talus fractures tend to be ...

Patients over the age of 50 have an increased risk of mortality following hip fracture, which is dependent on factors such as health and post-fracture comorbidities. Findings from a meta-analysis ...

No dedicated clinical trials have compared denosumab and bisphosphonates for fracture prevention in patients on dialysis.

Mikayla Spangler, Pharm.D., BCPS; Beth Bryles Phillips, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS; Mary B. Ross, M.B.A.; Kevin G. Moores, Pharm.D.