... with a ¹²⁹I source. The measurements were performed 24 h after seed implantation with and without the undergarment. The measurements were performed in the standing position from five directions as follows: anterior (0°), anteriorly oblique (45°), lateral (90°), posteriorly oblique (135°) and posterior (180...

... fracture older people elderly undergarment design greater trochanter soft tissue thickness hip protector movement elderly Falls resulting in fracture of the hip in elderly people pose a major health problem worldwide. These fractures can result in long term care requirements, morbidity...