The influence of age, bone quality and body mass index on periprosthetic femoral fractures: A biomechanical laboratory study

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Jakubowitz, Eike ^a   Seeger, Jörn Bengt ^a   Kretzer, Jan Philippe ^a   Heisel, Christian ^b   Kleinhans, Jennifer Aileen ^c   Thomsen, Marc ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ARCUS Sportklinik ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d Institute Springe   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body mass index (BMI); Bone density; Fracture risk factors; Geriatric patient; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; BONE; BONE MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTHESIS; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURES; TISSUE DONORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 71649089964     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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