AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 Abstract
Lipoprotein(a) and Residual Vascular Risk Among Patients Achieving Optimal LDL-C: A Real-World Cohort Analysis
Cohort study of 41,750 peopleLipoprotein
Papers on lower extremity fracture
36 papers2 new in 30 days
Monday, November 9
Monday, October 26
ESC Congress 2026 Abstract
Sex-specific excess long-term all-cause mortality among patients with a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism compared to matched control subjects from the general population
Cohort study of 49,353 peoplePulmonary embolism
Monday, June 29
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
The Trauma-specific Frailty Index Identifies Orthopaedic Trauma Patients at Risk for Stepdown Admission, Skilled Nursing Facility Discharge, and Prolonged Hospitalization
Cohort study of 248 peopleBiomarkers
Tuesday, March 31
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Association between fracture location and one-year mortality in patients aged 65 years and older after lower extremity trauma: a retrospective cohort study
Cohort study of 1,739 peopleFemoral neck fracture
Thursday, February 12
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
In vivo mechanical assessment of cortical bone rigidity enhances fracture discrimination beyond DXA in postmenopausal women
Case-control study of 372 peopleFragility fracture
Tuesday, September 2
Monday, April 7
Frontiers in Public Health
Burden of falls in China, 1992-2021 and projections to 2030: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021
Computational studyFalls
Sunday, January 26
Tuesday, January 7
Monday, August 5
Monday, January 1
Journal of Clinical Neurology
Lower-Body Fractures and the Risk of Dementia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Cohort study of 511,953 peopleDementia
Friday, November 17
Monday, October 16
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Temporary Partial Weight-Bearing Restriction in Elderly Patients Treated With a Plate Fixation After a Distal Femur Fracture had a Negative Long-Term Impact on Gait Recovery
Randomized trial in 26 peopleBones and joints
Friday, January 27
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research & Reviews
Use of a Six-Item Modified Frailty Index to Predict 30-day Adverse Events, Readmission, and Mortality in Older Patients Undergoing Surgical Fixation of Lower Extremity, Pelvic, and Acetabular Fractures
Cohort study in peopleBiomarkers
Sunday, December 11
Obesity
Reduced muscle strength (dynapenia) in women with obesity confers a greater risk of falls and fractures in the UK Biobank
Cohort study of 16,147 peopleDynapenia
Wednesday, November 30
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice
High BMI and the risk of lower extremity fractures in fertile-aged women: A nationwide register-based study in Finland
Cohort study of 529,992 peopleBone fracture
Saturday, August 27
Healthcare
Sleep Should Be Focused on When Analyzing Physical Activity in Hospitalized Older Adults after Trunk and Lower Extremity Fractures-A Pilot Study
Cross-sectional study of 25 peopleBone fracture
Thursday, March 17
Advances in Therapy
Polytrauma in the Geriatric Population: Analysis of Outcomes for Surgically Treated Multiple Fractures with a Minimum 2 Years of Follow-Up
Cohort study of 86 peopleBone fracture
Wednesday, June 2
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
National trends in extremity fracture hospitalizations among older adults between 2003 and 2017
Cohort study in peopleBone fracture
Friday, May 21
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Changing epidemiology of lower extremity fractures in adults over a 15-year period - a National Hospital Discharge Registry study
Study in peoplePopulations
Friday, January 1
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Preventing Fragility Fractures: A 3-Month Critical Window of Opportunity
Study in peoplePopulations
Monday, October 19
Saturday, March 14
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Tibial plateau fractures are associated with a long-term increased risk of mortality: a matched cohort study of 7950 patients
Study in peoplePopulations
Sunday, September 29
Traffic Injury Prevention
Age-based differences in the disability of extremity injuries in pediatric and adult occupants
Study in peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, August 10
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Effects of Statins on Relative Risk of Fractures for Older Adults: An Updated Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis of studies in peopleStatins
Thursday, June 20
The Science of the Total Environment
Meteorological variables and the risk of fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis
ReviewPopulations
Thursday, February 28
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Incidence of Lower-Extremity Fractures in US Nursing Homes
Study in peoplePopulations
Monday, January 14
Wednesday, July 18
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Analysis of the occurrence of deep venous thrombosis in lower extremity fractures: A clinical study
Study in peoplePopulations