fractures

Fractures in Jamaican Males with Prostate Cancer: A Retrospective Case Series

DOI:

10.7727/WIMJ.2016.269

Synopsis:

This retrospective case series reports on low rates of fractures in males on androgen deprivation for prostate cancer in Jamaica.

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Objective: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) reduces bone mineral density in men treated for prostate cancer. We sought to determine if there was an ethnic difference in fractures induced by ADT in Jamaican men.

Received:

15 Jun, 2016

Accepted:

06 Sep, 2016

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Androgen deprivation therapy

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e-Published: 26 Oct, 2016

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Isolated Sternal Fracture

DOI:

10.7727/WIMJ.2016.407

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Received:

27 Jul, 2016

Accepted:

07 Sep, 2016

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e-Published: 20 Sep, 2016

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Complications of Mandibular Fracture: Study of the Treatment Methods in Calabar, Nigeria

Issue:

Vol 63, Issue 4: Aug (2014)

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2013.150

Pages:

349–53

Synopsis:

This study of complications of mandibular fractures according to the method of treatment used for the management shows that the older methods of treatment can still be relied upon in modern day practice.

ABSTRACT

Objective: The plethora of techniques available for the treatment of mandibular fractures suggests that there is controversy regarding their definitive outcome. The purpose of this study was to clinically study the complications associated with the different treatment methods of mandibular fractures at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Nigeria.

Received:

09 May, 2013

Accepted:

27 Aug, 2013

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