Hanadi Ghalib, Nazar Mahmood
Understanding Healthy Eating Habits of Elderly People in a Geriatric Center in Kirkuk City: A Cross-Sectional Study
Cureus
incidence acetabular fractures due lowenergy falls increasing among geriatric population studies shown several biomechanical factors body configuration impact velocity trochanteric softtissue thickness contribute severity type acetabular fracture effect reduction apparent density elastic modulus bone well bone mechanical properties due osteoporosis lowenergy acetabular fractures investigated current comprehensive finite element study aimed study effect reduction bone mechanical properties trabecular cortical trabecular cortical risk type acetabular fracture also effect reduction mechanical properties bone loadtransferring mechanism within pelvic girdle examined observed reduction mechanical properties trabecular bone considerably affects severity area trabecular bone failure reduction mechanical properties cortical bone moderately influences cortical trabecular bone failure results also indicated reducing bone mechanical properties type acetabular fracture turns elementary associated requires extensive intervention rehabilitation period finally observed cortical bone plays substantial role load transfer increasing reduction mechanical properties cortical bone greater share load transmitted toward pubic symphysis study increases understanding effect osteoporosis progression incidence lowenergy acetabular fractures osteoporosisrelated reduction mechanical properties cortical bone appears affect cortical trabecular bones also extreme reduction mechanical properties bone acetabular fracture type complicated finally final stages osteoporosis high reduction mechanical properties bone smaller share impact load transferred impactside hemipelvis sacrum therefore osteoporotic pelvis might mitigate risk sacral fracture