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Hip Fractures

Known as: HIP FRACTURE, broken hips, fractured hip 
Traumatic or pathological injury to the hip in which the continuity of either the femoral head, femoral neck, intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric… 
National Institutes of Health

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Femoral Neck FracturesIntertrochanteric FracturesSubtrochanteric FracturesTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE

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FractureHip Injuries
Fracture of pelvisIn BloodMicrobiologicalchemically induced

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Effect of the Biofield Energy Healing Treatment on the Pharmacokinetics of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 [25(Oh)D3] in Rats after a Single Oral Dose of Vitamin D3
There are numerous scientific studies on vitamin D3 reported to have many important roles viz. in bone metabolism, osteoporosis… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Atypical fractures and bisphosphonate therapy: a cohort study of patients with femoral fracture with radiographic adjudication of fracture site and features.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Growth in early life predicts bone strength in late adulthood: The Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Intramedullary Fixation of Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures: One or Two Lag Screws
Objective To compare the screw sliding characteristics and biomechanical stability of four-part intertrochanteric hip fractures… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Bone mineralization density and femoral neck fragility.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mortality and Morbidity in Nonagenarian Patients following Hip Fracture Surgery
Background: The number of people living more than 90 years is increasing, and this population shows a high incidence of hip… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Can practice guidelines safely reduce hospital length of stay? Results from a multicenter interventional study.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Functional outcome after hip fracture in Japan.
One thousand one hundred sixty-nine elderly Japanese patients who sustained a hip fracture were observed prospectively. Ninety… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Influence of health status and the timing of surgery on mortality in hip fracture patients.
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship of preoperative health status and time to surgery to mortality and… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Mortality after hip fractures.
A survey was made of 1592 patients, over the age of 50 years, who had sustained a fracture of the hip. The mean age was found to… 
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