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The mortality burden of frailty in hip fracture patients: a nationwide retrospective study of cause-specific mortality

PURPOSE: Frailty is a condition characterized by a reduced ability to adapt to external stressors because of a reduced physiologic reserve, which contributes to the high risk of postoperative mortality in hip fracture patients. This study aims to investigate how frailty is associated with the specif...

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Autores principales: Forssten, Maximilian Peter, Mohammad Ismail, Ahmad, Ioannidis, Ioannis, Wretenberg, Per, Borg, Tomas, Cao, Yang, Ribeiro, Marcelo A. F., Mohseni, Shahin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10229683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36571633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-022-02204-6