[PDF] Top 20 Study on Morphometry of Proximal Femur

... Fessy et al (1997) proposed that within a population there is a considerable variation in the endosteal canal anatomy of the upper end of femur. This anatomical variation affects the outcome of the total hip ... See full document

... Proximal femoral neck fracture is a major cause of high morbidity and mortality in elderly people with osteoporosis [1, 2]. A decline in the bone mineral density (BMD) is asso- ciated with fracture; hence, to ... See full document

... the proximal femur generally decreases after total hip replacement ...the proximal femur ...the study by Lian et ...mal femur was found in both of these studies 3 months ... See full document

... We had the possibility to include 717 genotyped partici- pants with both dietary assessment and BMD measure- ment in our analysis. All statistical calculations were performed using SAS (SAS 9.1; SAS Institute Inc., Cary, ... See full document

... Methods: Between 1985 and 2008, 42 hemiarthroplasties (unipolar and bipolar) were performed in patients younger than 65 years with osteonecrosis (n=13) or a tumour of the proximal femur (n=29). All patients ... See full document

... one of the cadaveric tests that influenced measurements. Further studies should concentrate on these end points. Moreover, our findings relate to a cadaveric setting which results in further limitations: the surgeries in ... See full document

... distally. Proximal reaming is done with the help of a 15mm cannulated awl by passing along the guide wire to accommodate the proximal part of the nail which is wider when compared to its distal ...5mm ... See full document

... Patients who were treated with other BPs (other than alendronate) or raloxifen, be- came menopause before 45 years of age , those with hyperthyroidism, hyperparathy- roidism, inflammatory rheumatologic dis- orders such ... See full document

... Methods: This retrospective study included 27 patients (22 females and 5 males) with benign lytic lesions of the proximal femur. The average age was 25.5 years (6 – 65 years), and the mean follow-up ... See full document

... a study of 40 patients reported Long-term radiographic complications following treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures with the proximal femoral nail and effects on functional ...the ... See full document

... Humphry (1889) noted [36] that there is an inverse relationship exists between the neck-shaft angle and biomechanical loading levels of hip joint. Femoral neck-shaft angles are particularly very high (around 150°) in ... See full document

... of the most important components, which determines the use of cemented or uncemented stem (2). In order to unify the decision-making process, Dorr classification of femoral morphology is widely used (3). In this regard, ... See full document

... Extracapsular fractures (intertrochanteric and sub-tro- chanteric fractures) primarily involve cortical and com- pact cancellousbone. Because of the complex stress con- figuration in this region and its nonhomogeneous ... See full document

... the proximal femur has been particularly challenging due to the high load of mechanical forces acting at this skeletal site ...this study, we assess the clinical out- come of angled blade plates and ... See full document

... the proximal femur and received prosthetic replacement were required to meet the following conditions: have a solitary lesion; and have a pathological fracture or a high risk of pathological fracture ... See full document

... This study examined the failure mechanisms of human muscle samples, depending on the type of attachment chosen for soft tissue reconstruction. The principal aim was to determine to what extent the strain that soft ... See full document

... cation for the prophylactic use of fixers in certain parts of the skeleton [6–8]. The method of femoral neck prophy- lactic reinforcement in endoprosthetics of the contrala- teral limb reduces the risk of new femoral ... See full document

... 160 femur bones of both sexes were compiled and a morphological study of 15 linear and angulated parameters of proximal femur epiphysis was produced, thus defining the linear/angulated size of ... See full document

... or proximal femur mor- ...this study, we included all candidate SNPs that were directly available for both arcOGEN genotype data sets as well as SNPs that were in high LD with one of the candidate ... See full document

... This study received ethical approval from the Research Deputy of Iran University of Medical Sciences ...the study were explained to the patients and written consent was obtained for partici- pation in the ... See full document