Gholamreza Khosravi
Department of Orthopedics, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
[ 1 ] - Epidemiological Profile of Extremity Fractures and Dislocations in Road Traffic Accidents in Kashan, Iran:a Glance at the Related Disabilities
Background: Apart from the mortality, road traffic injuries are associated with significant morbidities. This study has aimed to examine the pattern of traffic accident-related extremity fractures/dislocations and their related disabilities. Methods: A retrospective hospital-based study was conducted to assess the characteristics of limb fractures/dislocations among road traffic accident victi...
[ 2 ] - Prediction of Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients:Role of Routine Blood Tests
Methods: In a retrospective descriptive study, medical records of 204 hip fractured patients with the age of 60 or older who were admitted to the Department of Orthopedics was considered regarding routine laboratory tests. Predictive values of these tests were assessed using receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC). Results: The incidence of death due to hip fracture was 24%. The mortali...