BURNESS The following information is embargoed until September 9 at 1:15 PM CDT Austin, Texas, USA (September 9, 2022) — Osteoporotic hip fracture, already a dangerous and debilitating problem for older men and women worldwide, is poised to become a far more severe global public-health issue as the population grows older and frailer, according to a...
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Machine learning outperforms clinical experts in classification of hip fractures
Scientific Reports volume 12, Article number: 2058 (2022) Abstract Hip fractures are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, and incur high health and social care costs. Given projected population ageing, the number of incident hip fractures is predicted to increase globally. As fracture classification strongly determines the chosen surgical treatment, differences...