Aging clinical and experimental research

The most recent articles from: Aging Clin Exp Res June 2021

Aging Clin Exp Res · Jun 2021

Frailty prevalence according to the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe-Frailty Instrument (SHARE-FI) definition, and its variables associated, in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: findings from a cross-sectional study.

Frailty is a frequent condition in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, there are different constructs on how to define it. Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe-Frailty Instrument (SHARE-FI) is one of them. ⋯ SHARE-FI can represent an useful tool to define frailty in symptomatic KOA.

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Aging Clin Exp Res · Jun 2021

Direct anterior approach versus direct lateral approach in total hip arthroplasty and bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures: a retrospective comparative study.

In the current literature, there is no consensus on the best surgical approach in hip replacement for femoral neck fractures (FNFs). ⋯ Level IV, retrospective cohort study.

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