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Osteoporotic fracture admissions compared to other major medical admissions in Irish public hospitals
ConclusionOsteoporotic fractures represent a large and rapidly increasing illness burden amongst older Irish adults, with substantial care requirements and the resulting onus on our healthcare system. Urgent action is needed to address this public health issue and the services for those at risk of fracture.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - December 17, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
Clinical outcome of open ankle fractures in patients above 70 years of age
CONCLUSION: An open ankle fracture in a patient older than 70 years has at least a 20% chance of requiring repeated surgical intervention due to deep SSIs. The presence of a cardiac history appears to be the main predictor for wound complications.PMID:37485433 | PMC:PMC10359747 | DOI:10.5312/wjo.v14.i7.554
Source: World Journal of Orthopaedics - July 24, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wajiha Zahra Mina Seifo Paul Cool David Ford Tosan Okoro Source Type: research
