In conclusion, ballooning of bone, cyst in long bone, male sex, thin cortical thickness and multilocular cyst were significant adverse prognostic factors for pathological fractures, whereas ...

Sixty of the 155 patients had pathological fracture at presentation. Of 141 patients with follow-up periods exceeding 6 months, 77 were followed conservatively and 64 treated by surgery.

The International Centre of Excellence in the Treatment of Pathological Fractures (FractureFix) unites the Universities of Birmingham, Uppsala, and ETH Zurich to address the urgent clinical ...

Additionally, caries may increase the risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis with pathological fractures, the authors wrote. "Proactive osteoporosis screening in patients with severe dental caries may be ...

The dataset also included OP (7300 cases; 358,014 controls); OP with pathological fractures (1659 cases, 285,035 controls); postmenopausal OP (PMOP) with pathological fractures (1352 cases ...

Explaining why their findings were notable, the authors noted that “up to 80% of patients with MM will experience a pathologic fracture, particularly of the axial skeleton, ...

Learn about the increasing cases of fractures caused by deficiency in a day-long seminar on 'CME of Pathological Fractures' held in Ahmedabad. Explore the pathological basis of such fractures and ...

Pathological fracture: This occurs when an underlying condition weakens the bone and causes a fracture. Spiral fracture: Here, at least one part of the bone twists during a break.

A pathologic fracture happens when your bone breaks without the force of an impact. Learn more about what it is and how it can impact your physical health.

Fractures can be painful and debilitating. For most people, the pain only lasts for months, but for some, pathologic fractures leave them with a lifetime of hurt. Pathologic fractures happen in ...