Genome-wide association study using extreme truncate selection identifies novel genes affecting bone mineral density and fracture risk. by Emma L Duncan, Patrick Danoy, John P Kemp, Paul J Leo, Eugene McCloskey, Geoffrey C Nicholson, Richard Eastell, Richard L Prince, John A Eisman, Graeme Jones, Philip N Sambrook, Ian R Reid, Elaine M Dennison, John Wark, J Brent Richards, Andre G Uitterlinden, Tim D Spector, Chris Esapa, Roger D Cox, Steve D M Brown, Rajesh V Thakker, Kathryn A Addison, Linda A Bradbury, Jacqueline R Center, Cyrus Cooper, Catherine Cremin, Karol Estrada, Dieter Felsenberg, Claus-C Glüer, Johanna Hadler, Margaret J Henry, Albert Hofman, Mark A Kotowicz, Joanna Makovey, Sing C Nguyen, Tuan V Nguyen, Julie A Pasco, Karena Pryce, David M Reid, Fernando Rivadeneira, Christian Roux, Kari Stefansson, Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Rumbidzai Tichawangana, David M Evans, Matthew A Brown

“…Osteoporotic fracture is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. …”
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Machine learning algorithms for risk factor selection with application to 60-day sepsis morbidity risk for a geriatric hip fracture cohort by Zhe Xu, Ruguo Zhang, Qiuhan Chen, Guoxuan Peng, Shanpeng Luo, Chen Liu, Ling Zeng, Jin Deng

“…Conclusions This study, which uses various feature selection methods, can effectively construct a 60-day sepsis morbidity prediction model after hip fracture in elderly people and could be superior to the qSOFA. …”
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Optimal selection of high-production well targets for fault-controlled fractured-vuggy reservoir in Shunbei oil and gas field, Tarim Basin by Lijun GAO, Haiying LI, Wei GONG, Wei YANG, Hongyan LI

“…Existing reservoir characterization, target selection, and well trajectory design technologies are inadequate for the precise delineation of ultra-deep fault-controlled fractured-vuggy systems and high-yield well trajectory optimization. …”
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Study on Fracturing and Diffusion Mechanism of Nonslab Fracturing Grouting by Hua Cheng, Xiangyang Liu, Jian Lin, Liangliang Zhang, Mingjing Li, Chuanxin Rong

“…It is pointed out that when fracturing grouting in deep rock layers, a larger initial grouting rate and grouting pressure should be selected in the early stages of grouting to generate or penetrate fractures in the rock layer. …”
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Association between selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors use and blood transfusion risk in older adults after hip fracture: a cohort study by Héloïse Gobillot-Morisson, Bastien Genet, Corinne Frère, Judith Cohen-Bittan, Mathieu Raux, Marie-Eva Rollet, Anthony Meziere, Jacques Boddaert, Lorène Zerah, Sara Thietart

Subjects: “…Hip fracture…”
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ON THE DESIGN OF COATING SYSTEM USING NANOMECHANICAL EXPERIMENTS by David Mercier, Claes Fredriksson

Subjects: “…coating, fracture, material selection, nanoindentation, performance index, scratch…”
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Evaluation of fractured carbonate reservoir and prediction of favorable areas in the eastern area of Amu Darya Right Bank by Yang Li, Xiaodong Cheng, Leyuan Fan, Liguo Sun, Jiapeng Wu, Jiao Wei

Subjects: “…fractured reservoir…”
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Ultrasound-guided selective supraclavicular nerve block combined with modified clavipectoral fascial plane block for midshaft clavicule fracture surgery: a case report by Fei Jiang, Na-na Li, Yong Yang, Di Liu

Subjects: “…Midshaft clavicle fracture surgery…”
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Comparative Analysis of Fracture Mechanics Parameters for Wrought and SLM-Produced Ti-6Al-7Nb Alloy by Ivan Gelo, Dražan Kozak, Nenad Gubeljak, Tomaž Vuherer, Pejo Konjatić, Marko Katinić

Subjects: “…fracture toughness…”
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Experimental analysis of hydraulic fracturing for fracture network formation in coal beds by Jiwei Yan, Xiaoxia Song

“…During hydraulic fracturing, the fracturing fluid expands selectively along weak surfaces, such as joints in coal seams, leading to the formation of main fractures. …”
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Continuation of Selective Alpha Blocker After Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Is Associated with a Decreased Risk of Hip Fractures in Elderly Patients Diagnosed with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia by Wei-Hung Wang, Yi-Ting Hung, Chi Luo, Wen-Tien Wu, Ru-Ping Lee, Ting-Kuo Yao, Cheng-Huan Peng, Hao-Wen Chen, Jen-Hung Wang, Kuang-Ting Yeh

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Selective laser melted tantalum three-column porous screw: a novel design achieving both mechanical stability and biological fixation by Di Wu, Zuofa Yan, Bing Ge, Yujin Dong, Jiajun Zhao, Bin Wu, Fang Cao, Haiyao Wang, Zhijie Ma, Junlei Li, Dewei Zhao

“…Abstract Objective This study aimed to develop a personalized tantalum-based three-column porous screw (TTCPS) using selective laser melting technology to improve the osseointegration, mechanical stability, and biocompatibility of fracture fixation screws with porous architecture. …”
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Influence of mineral interface stiffness on fracture propagation law of shale hydraulic fracturing by HOU Mengru,LIANG Bing,SUN Weiji,LIU Qi,ZHAO Hang

“…When carrying out shale hydraulic fracturing operations, the location where the stiffness of the mineral boundary interface is lower should be selected first. …”
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Geriatric hip fracture with proximal upper extremity fracture increases morbidity and mortality by Zachary Jodoin, MD, Travis Kotzur, BS, Aaron Singh, BA, Kyle Paul, MD, Case Martin, MD, Ravi Karia, MD, Thomas Hand, MD

“…National Readmissions Database. Patient Selection Criteria:. International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes were used to identify patients with geriatric hip fracture with and without a concomitant upper extremity fracture. …”
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Propagation Characteristics of Multi-Cluster Hydraulic Fracturing in Shale Reservoirs with Natural Fractures by Lianzhi Yang, Xinyue Wang, Tong Niu

“…Understanding the effects of reservoir and fracturing conditions on fracture propagation is of great significance for optimizing the hydraulic fracturing process and has not been adequately explored in the current literature. …”
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Effects of Natural Fractures on Coal Drilling Response: Implications for CBM Fracturing Optimization by Zixiang Han, Shuaifeng Lyu, Yuhang Xiao, Haijun Zhang, Quanming Chen, Ao Lu

“…This study elucidates the mechanism by which fracture development affects coal drilling response through multi-parameter correlation analysis, while also providing novel insights into the optimization of fracturing sweet spot selection for CBM development.…”
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The age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index in acetabular fracture in geriatric acetabular fractures by J.M. Bogallo, C. Castillejo, A. Ramirez, J.R. Cano, F. Rivas-Ruiz, E. Guerado

“…Setting: Single Level 2 Trauma Center. Patient selection criteria: A prospective database of acetabular fractures in patients over 55 years between January 2011 and January 2021 was studied. …”
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Classification and segmentation of hip fractures in x-rays: highlighting fracture regions for interpretable diagnosis by Germán González, Joaquín Galant, José María Salinas, Emilia Benítez, Maria Dolores Sánchez-Valverde, Jorge Calbo, Nicolás Cerrolaza

“…Key Points We present the first AI method that segments and grades femoral fractures. The method classifies fractures with fracture location and type. …”
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X-RAY MICRO-TOMOGRAPHY CHARACTERIZATION OF VOIDS CAUSED BY THREE-POINT BENDING IN SELECTED ALKALI-ACTIVATED ALUMINOSILICATE COMPOSITE by Ivana Kumpová, Iva Rozsypalová, Zbyněk Keršner, Pavla Rovnaníková, Michal Vopálenský

“…This paper deals with the pilot characterization of a special alkali-activated aluminosilicate composite composed of waste brick powder, brick rubble and a solution of potassium water glass. Fracture tests were conducted on the specimens via three-point bending and fracture parameters were evaluated. …”
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Prediction Method for Anisotropy and Fracture Parameters of Reservoirs with Vertical Fractures Based on Acoustic Logging by MENG Jikun, QI Qiaomu, LI Linxin, LI Xiaobin, ZHENG Qinren

“…Through the parameter sensitivity analysis of the system, the differentiated control mechanism of different logging parameters on fracture characteristics is revealed: The S-wave splitting intensity dominate the anisotropic development, while the density selectively regulates the fracture compliance characteristics. …”
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