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Indoor falls and number of previous falls are independent risk factors for long-term mortality after a hip fracture

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are almost always the result of a fall. Causes and circumstances of falls may differ between frail and vigorous patients. AIM: To describe the circumstances of falls causing hip fractures, number of falls during the previous year, and their association with long-term mortal...

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Autores principales: Barceló, Montserrat, Casademont, Jordi, Mascaró, Jordi, Gich, Ignasi, Torres, Olga Herminia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10627886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37688755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-023-02551-3