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Location of Femoral Fractures in Patients with Different Weight Classes in Fall and Motorcycle Accidents: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Chang, Meng-Wei; Liu, Hang-Tsung; Huang, Chun-Ying; Chien, Peng-Chen; Hsieh, Hsiao-Yun; Hsieh, Ching-Hua.
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  • Chang MW; Department of Emergency Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. infenit3868@gmail.com.
  • Liu HT; Department of Trauma Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. htl1688@yahoo.com.tw.
  • Huang CY; Department of Trauma Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. junyinhaung@yahoo.com.tw.
  • Chien PC; Department of Plastic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. venu_chien@hotmail.com.
  • Hsieh HY; Department of Plastic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. sylvia19870714@hotmail.com.
  • Hsieh CH; Department of Plastic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. m93chinghua@gmail.com.
Int J Environ Res Public Health ; 15(6)2018 05 27.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29861486
ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND:

This study aimed to determine the incidence of femoral fracture location in trauma patients with different weight classes in fall and motorcycle accidents.

METHODS:

A total of 2647 hospitalized adult patients with 2760 femoral fractures from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2014 were included in this study. Femoral fracture sites were categorized based on their location proximal femur (type A, trochanteric; type B, neck; and type C, head), femoral shaft, and distal femur. The patients were further classified as obese (body mass index [BMI] of ≥30 kg/m²), overweight (BMI of.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Acidentes por Quedas / Acidentes de Trânsito / Fraturas do Fêmur Tipo de estudo: Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Idioma: En Revista: Int J Environ Res Public Health Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Taiwan
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Acidentes por Quedas / Acidentes de Trânsito / Fraturas do Fêmur Tipo de estudo: Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Idioma: En Revista: Int J Environ Res Public Health Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Taiwan