Search Results - "Kammerlander, C."
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Ortho-geriatric service—a literature review comparing different models
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-12-2010)“…In the fast-growing geriatric population, we are confronted with both osteoporosis , which makes fixation of fractures more and more challenging, and several…”
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Osteoporosis-epidemiology and quality of care
Published in Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie (01-08-2019)“…The present review gives a summary of recent epidemiological data on osteoporosis and the state of the quality of care especially regarding older adults. The…”
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Orthogeriatric co-management improves the outcome of long-term care residents with fragility fractures
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-10-2016)“…Background Fragility fractures are a major health care problem worldwide. Both hip and non-hip fractures are associated with excess mortality in the years…”
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Long-term results of the augmented PFNA: a prospective multicenter trial
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-03-2014)“…Background Pertrochanteric fractures are increasing and their operative treatment remains under discussion. Failures needing reoperations such as a cut-out are…”
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Neuroaxial versus general anaesthesia in geriatric patients for hip fracture surgery: does it matter
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-12-2010)“…The influence of the mode of anaesthesia on outcome of geriatric patients with hip fractures is a controversial issue in the medical literature. In the light…”
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Functional outcome and mortality in geriatric distal femoral fractures
Published in Injury (01-07-2012)“…Abstract Background Fragility fractures are a major health care problem worldwide. Due to the ageing population an increase of distal femoral fractures is to…”
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Identifying a standard set of outcome parameters for the evaluation of orthogeriatric co-management for hip fractures
Published in Injury (01-11-2013)“…Summary Background and purpose Osteoporotic fractures are an increasing problem in the world due to the ageing of the population. Different models of…”
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Outcome in geriatric fracture patients and how it can be improved
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-12-2010)“…Geriatric fractures are an increasing medical problem worldwide. This article wants to give an overview on the literature concerning the outcome to be expected…”
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Outcome after surgical treatment of fragility ankle fractures in a certified orthogeriatric trauma center
Published in Injury (01-08-2018)“…Orthogeriatric ankle fractures seem to play an essential role in terms of quality of life in the elderly. Knowledge of the outcome after orthogeriatric ankle…”
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Principles of osteoporotic fracture treatment
Published in Best practice & research. Clinical rheumatology (01-12-2013)“…Abstract The number of osteoporotic fractures is still increasing and the overall management of these multimorbid patients is demanding. Surgical management of…”
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Eradication of Acinetobacter baumannii/Enterobacter cloacae complex in an open proximal tibial fracture and closed drop foot correction with a multidisciplinary approach using the Taylor Spatial Frame ® : a case report
Published in European journal of medical research (19-01-2019)“…Multi-drug-resistant bacteria (e.g. Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, extended-spectrum betalactamase or carbapenemase-producing…”
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Inappropriate prescribing as a predictor for long-term mortality after hip fracture
Published in Gerontology (Basel) (01-01-2014)“…Hip fracture patients are at a higher risk for death compared to age-matched controls. While the reasons for this increased mortality risk are incompletely…”
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Standardised cement augmentation of the PFNA using a perforated blade: A new technique and preliminary clinical results. A prospective multicentre trial
Published in Injury (01-12-2011)“…Summary Pertrochanteric fractures are a rising major health-care problem in the elderly and their operative stabilisation techniques are still under…”
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Fast and easy preoperative estimation of cancellous bone mineral density in patients with proximal femur fractures
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-12-2015)“…Introduction Postoperative complications after hip fractures in osteoporotic bone such as implant cutout can be reduced by the use of specially designed…”
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Fragility non-hip fracture patients are at risk
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-01-2015)“…Introduction Fragility fractures are a growing worldwide health care problem. Hip fractures have been clearly associated with poor outcomes. Fragility…”
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Differential diagnoses of osteoporosis
Published in Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie (01-08-2019)“…The differential diagnoses of osteoporosis in geriatric and trauma patients are very important as they may induce different therapies. On average approximately…”
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Urinary incontinence and poor functional status in fragility fracture patients: an underrecognized and underappreciated association
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-01-2015)“…Purpose/introduction Urinary incontinence (UI) affects some 20 % of community-dwelling older people and 30–60 % of people in institutional care. UI is known as…”
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Surgeons save bones: an algorithm for orthopedic surgeons managing secondary fracture prevention
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-08-2013)“…Postmenopausal osteoporosis has a big impact on health care budget worldwide, which are expected to double by 2050. In spite of severe medical and…”
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Management of osteoporosis after fragility fractures
Published in Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie (01-01-2018)“…Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic bone disease with decreased bone strength and an increased susceptibility for fractures. Older people in particular face…”
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Literature review of outcome parameters used in studies of geriatric fracture centers
Published in Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (01-02-2014)“…Introduction A variety of multidisciplinary treatment models have been described to improve outcome after osteoporotic hip fractures. There is a tendency…”
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