Proximal hip fractures in 71,920 elderly patients: incidence, epidemiology, mortality and costs from a retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: The risk of proximal femoral fractures increases with aging, causing significant morbidity, disability, mortality and socioeconomic pressure. The aims of the present work are (1) to investigate the epidemiology and incidence of these fractures among the elderly in the Region of Lombardy;...

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Autores principales: Viganò, Marco, Pennestrì, Federico, Listorti, Elisabetta, Banfi, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10566057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37817094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16776-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10566057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37817094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16776-4

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