Indian Journal of Orthopaedics·Mar 12Frailty Is a Predictor of Inpatient Mortality and Unplanned ICU Admission Following Early Fixation of Intertrochanteric FracturesCohort study in peopleBiomarkersPaper
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery·Aug 19Rib fractures in frail geriatric patients: Does surgical stabilization improve outcomes?Cohort study of 53,630 peopleBones and jointsPaper
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation·Dec 10Functional Outcomes After Nonoperative Management in Older Adult Low-Energy Stable and Unstable Ankle Fractures: A Retrospective Review of 158 PatientsCohort study of 158 peopleBones and jointsPaper
JAMA Network Open·Aug 26Outcomes Following Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatment for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Older AdultsCohort study of 24,320 peopleInterventionsPaper
Journal of Applied Gerontology·Jul 20Characteristics and Factors Associated With Nonoperative Management and Hospital Outcomes After Hip Fractures Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Retrospective AnalysisCohort study of 7,803 peopleHip fracturePaper
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Volume·Jun 19Clinical Outcomes Following Operative and Nonoperative Management of Odontoid Fractures Among Elderly Individuals with DementiaCohort study of 1,030 peopleDementiaPaper
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma·Jan 23Characteristics and Outcomes of Nonoperatively Managed Patients With Hip Fracture Using the Dutch Hip Fracture AuditCohort study of 94,930 peopleHip fracturePaper
Bone & Joint Research·Feb 1Proximal humerus fractures - epidemiology, comparison of mortality rates after surgical versus non-surgical treatment, and analysis of risk factors based on Medicare registry dataCohort study in peopleBones and jointsPaper
Surgery·Apr 11Heath status, frailty, and multimorbidity in patients with emergency general surgery conditionsCohort study of 54,417 peoplePopulationsPaper
JAMA Internal Medicine·Nov 30Risk of Fracture Among Older Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism Receiving Parathyroidectomy vs Nonoperative ManagementCohort study of 210,206 peopleHip fracturePaper
Acta Orthopaedica·Jul 29Nonoperative management of hip fractures in very frail elderly patients may lead to a predictable short survival as part of advance care planningCohort study of 3,467 peopleHip fracturePaper
Archives of Osteoporosis·Jun 25Nonoperative hip fracture management practices and patient survival compared to surgical care: an analysis of Estonian population-wide dataCohort study of 11,210 peopleHip fracturePaper
Orthopedic Research and Reviews·May 29Ankle fractures in the elderly: risks and management challengesReviewBones and jointsPaper
Surgical Neurology International·Dec 29Commentary on the management of type II odontoid process fractures in octogenarians: Article by Graffeo et al. and Editorial by Falavigna (J Neurosurgery Spine August 19, 2016)CommentaryBones and jointsPaper