The effect of physical and social isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of hip fractures among senior citizens

D Ronel, Y Keren, A Muallem, M Elboim-Gabyzon - Geriatric Nursing, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the effects of the lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019
pandemic on the incidence and characteristics of hip fracture in older adults. Data from the …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the effects of COVID-19 on hip fractures in Korea without lockdown: interrupted time series analysis using a nationwide cohort

SY Jang, Y Cha, Y Kim, KJ Kim… - Journal of Korean …, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the change in the incidence rate,
length of hospital stay (LOS), in-hospital mortality rate, and surgical method of hip fractures …

The total number of patients with any of four major fragility fractures decreased during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in Japan, commencing before the state …

K Minato, J Shin, S Kunisawa, K Fushimi… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Durin g the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic, the total number of patients with any of the
four major fragility fractures, including both inpatients and first-visit outpatients, began to …

The process of hip fracture management before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

F Yalamchi, K Khalagi, N Fahimfar, P Tabrizian… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic affected the control of many chronic conditions,
including hip fractures, worldwide. This study was to examine the impact of the COVID-19 …

Hip Fractures in Elderly Individuals Did Not Decrease during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Insights from the 2015 and 2020 Niigata Prefecture Fragility …

A Nozaki, N Imai, Y Shobugawa, Y Horigome, H Suzuki… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The incidence of osteoporotic hip fractures in Niigata
Prefecture, Japan, has been studied approximately every 5 years since 1985. In 2020, as in …

[HTML][HTML] No excess mortality in geriatric patients with femoral neck fractures due to shorter intensive care caused by COVID-19

R Cintean, A Eickhoff, K Nussbaum, F Gebhard… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Since March 2020, increasing numbers of hospitalized patients with
coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) infections have been registered. The first and the …

Comparative outcomes and surgical timing for operative fragility hip fracture patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study

KA Rowe, K Kim, NH Varady, M Heng, AG von Keudell… - Geriatrics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic had wide-reaching effects on healthcare delivery, including care
for hip fractures, a common injury among older adults. This study characterized factors …

Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Preoperative Protocol for Geriatric Hip Fractures Improves Time to Surgery at a Level III Trauma Center

JR Meyer, RE Earnest, BM Johnson… - Geriatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Hip fractures are common among the elderly, and delays in time to surgery
(TTS) and length of stay (LOS) are known to increase mortality risk in these patients …

[PDF][PDF] Modern Orthopedics in Israel in the 21th Century: An Update

M Salai - Isr Med Assoc J, 2021 - ima-files.s3.amazonaws.com
Modern Orthopedics in Israel in the 21th Century: An Update Page 1 EDITORIAL: GUEST
EDITOR IMAJ • VOL 23 • AUGUST 2021 467 For many years, orthopedics was thought of as a …

[PDF][PDF] Facultad de Medicina-UNT

BGJ César, GVL Javier - 2022 - dspace.unitru.edu.pe
Los antibióticos son el arma más importante para las enfermedades infecciosas que
amenazan a la comunidad. 1 Su uso indiscriminado fomenta el fracaso terapéutico …