作者: Nathalie Antunes-Ferreira , Carlos Prates , Francisco Curate
DOI: 10.1016/J.IJPP.2018.03.009
关键词: Poison control 、 Proximal femur 、 Surgery 、 Paleopathology 、 Femur 、 Hip fracture 、 High morbidity 、 Incidence (epidemiology) 、 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis 、 Medicine
摘要: Abstract In modern populations, hip fractures in older people are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Their incidence is rising; notwithstanding, of the proximal femur still relatively uncommon archeological contexts. This case study represents a well-healed fracture an aged male skeleton from Church Nossa Senhora da Anunciada (16th–19th centuries AD) Setubal (Portugal). The individual was also diagnosed diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis. Fractures usually bone loss but this other causes proposed, including anatomy femur, potential combined effect hyperostosis, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus falls.