{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["8(8)"],"submitter":["Khalil AB"],"pubmed_abstract":["This retrospective study investigates the prevalence of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) among patients admitted with hip and shaft fractures at a tertiary referral center in Beirut, Lebanon. We analyzed electronic medical records and radiology studies of patients aged above 40 admitted with hip and shaft fractures between January 2006 and December 2019. Fractures were confirmed by ICD9 or ICD10 codes. All cases were reviewed by radiologists, and AFFs were identified according to the 2013 revised ASBMR criteria. We identified 1366 hip and shaft fracture patients, of which 14 female patients had 19 AFFs. This represents a prevalence of 1.0% among all hip and shaft fractures patients and 1.7% among all female hip and shaft fracture patients. Bilateral AFFs were found in 5 of the 14 patients"],"journal":["JBMR plus"],"pagination":["ziae069"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11215537"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Prevalence and risk factors for atypical femoral fracture among Lebanese patients with hip and shaft fractures."],"pmcid":["PMC11215537"],"pubmed_authors":["Khalil AB","Mallah H","Rameh V","Zadeh C","El-Hajj Fuleihan G","Yammine R","Saad R","Khoury NJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Prevalence and risk factors for atypical femoral fracture among Lebanese patients with hip and shaft fractures.","description":"This retrospective study investigates the prevalence of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) among patients admitted with hip and shaft fractures at a tertiary referral center in Beirut, Lebanon. We analyzed electronic medical records and radiology studies of patients aged above 40 admitted with hip and shaft fractures between January 2006 and December 2019. Fractures were confirmed by ICD9 or ICD10 codes. All cases were reviewed by radiologists, and AFFs were identified according to the 2013 revised ASBMR criteria. We identified 1366 hip and shaft fracture patients, of which 14 female patients had 19 AFFs. This represents a prevalence of 1.0% among all hip and shaft fractures patients and 1.7% among all female hip and shaft fracture patients. Bilateral AFFs were found in 5 of the 14 patients","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Aug","modification":"2026-06-09T07:09:03.071Z","creation":"2025-04-07T02:08:40.439Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11215537","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38957400"],"doi":["10.1093/jbmrpl/ziae069"]}}