Mortality and cause of death in hip fracture patients aged 65 or older - a population-based study

BACKGROUND: The high mortality of hip fracture patients is well documented, but sex- and cause-specific mortality after hip fracture has not been extensively studied. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate mortality and cause of death in patients after hip fracture surgery and to compare t...

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Autores principales: Panula, Jorma, Pihlajamäki, Harri, Mattila, Ville M, Jaatinen, Pekka, Vahlberg, Tero, Aarnio, Pertti, Kivelä, Sirkka-Liisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21599967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-105

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21599967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-105

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