Avascular necrosis of the femoral head following trochanteric fractures in adults: a systematic review

A Barquet, G Mayora, JM Guimaraes, R Suarez… - Injury, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction Avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) following trochanteric fractures
(TFx) is infrequent. The causal relationship between ANFH and TFx remains controversial …

The effect of abdominal massage on the severity of constipation in elderly patients hospitalized with fractures: A randomized clinical trial

E Nouhi, R Mansour-Ghanaei, SA Hojati… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There is significant interest in the use of complementary therapies to control or
reduce the severity of constipation. Aim The aim of this study was to determine the effect of …

Evaluation of quality of life and associated factors in patients with intertrochanteric femoral fracture

F Ghasemi, SM Esmaeilnejad-Ganji, A Manafi Rasi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Intertrochanteric fracture is a common injury among the elderly, causing
fundamental lifestyle derangements, influencing the patients' social and psychological …

Analysis of serum vitamin D and calcium levels in elderly patients with stable and unstable intertrochanteric fractures: A multi-center prospective study

K Alijanpour, S Afzal, A Alijanpour, H Barati… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Hip fractures are highly prevalent in the elderly, with intertrochanteric (IT)
fractures of the femur constituting about half of the fractures in this region. We aimed to …

[PDF][PDF] G O. Comparison of surgical complications of intertrochanteric hip fractures between non-osteoporotic and osteoporotic patients

M Shayesteh-Azar, MH Karimi-Nasab, M Sajjadi-Saravi… - Infection, 2010 - researchgate.net
Objective: To determine the role of bone quality in post-treatment complications among
patients of intertrochanteric fracture. Methods: The cross-sectional descriptive study was …

Evaluation of quality of life and associated factors in patients with intertrochanteric femoral fracture

S Afzal, SM Esmaeilnejad-Ganji, F Ghasemi, H Barati… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background: Intertrochanteric fracture is a common injury among the elderly population
causing fundamental lifestyle derangements, which influences the patients' social and …