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orthopaedic procedures, older adult patients, especially with co-morbidities, need a more intensive level of care than younger patients during the pre- peri- and post-operative periods. 2 – 4 Pre-operative management In the pre-operative period the
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radius fracture surgery among older adults at one-year follow-up. However, younger, more active individuals may benefit from surgery in terms of a faster recovery to previous levels of activity. In operative treatment, hardware-based problems may warrant
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results and functional outcomes in adult patients after revision surgery for spinal deformity correction: patients younger than 65 years versus 65 years and older . Spine Deform 2013 ; 1 : 371 - 6 . 16 Hassanzadeh H , Jain A
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Introduction Flatfoot (also called pes planus) is a complex multiplanar deformity that is a very common reason for referral in orthopaedic clinics, both in children and adults. As widely reported over the last decade, a clear definition of
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the fact that elderly patients are not merely ‘older adults’. Orthogeriatric treatment concepts are developed worldwide, and research regarding this patient population has accelerated over the last few years. A simple PubMed search reveals that almost
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older, surgical correction by direct attack on the acetabulum is a more conservative and dependable method of treatment than so-called conservative methods’ ( 7 ). The upper age limit of acetabular remodeling is 4 years, and beyond this, the correction
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Introduction The management of distal humerus fractures is considered challenging and technically demanding, because of the complexity of the regional anatomy and the multifragmentary pattern of injury. Distal humerus fractures in adults have
