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Hace 5 días · Open fractures pose some unique risks beyond those encountered with similar closed fractures that may occur with similar amounts of force. The greatest problem is the risk of infection....
Hace 2 días · An increased risk of falling, as well as progressive loss of bone, are 2 of the factors responsible for the increasing risk of fracture with advancing age.
Hace 9 horas · In the risk factor analysis, age, BMI, cerebrovascular disease, and fracture history were associated with the OP. First, as known to all, ageing is no doubt a certain risk factor for OP 38 .
Hace 5 días · A meta-analysis by Liu et al concluded that NPWT could significantly reduce the risk of infection and accelerate wound healing in open fractures ; there was also some evidence to suggest that...
Hace 4 días · Fragility fractures, mainly hip fractures, stand as one of the most feared afflictions in geriatrics. This dread is well-founded, given that these fractures represent the culmination of numerous geriatric syndromes, including falls, osteosarcopenia, polypharmacy, cognitive impairment, and notably, frailty [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ].
Hace 3 días · 0.25 CME. Use of Fracture Risk Assessment Tool Varies Across Nations. Researchers say that the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool improves osteoporosis risk assessment, but gaps exist regarding use of the tool in different parts of the world. Authors: News Author: Nancy A. Melville. CME Author: Laurie Barclay, MD. Log In to Start.
Hace 5 días · In the most benign form, an open fracture may involve a very small wound caused by a sharp bone spike, creating a small, minimally contaminated hole in the overlying skin. The opposite end of the spectrum may involve high-velocity gunshot wounds, vehicular trauma, or industrial accidents with associated tissue crushing and devitalization. Next ...
