The Epidemic of Hip Fractures: Are We on the Right Track?

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are a public health problem, leading to hospitalization, long-term rehabilitation, reduced quality of life, large healthcare expenses, and a high 1-year mortality. Especially older adults are at greater risk of fractures than the general population, due to the combination o...

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Autores principales: Hartholt, Klaas A., Oudshoorn, Christian, Zielinski, Stephanie M., Burgers, Paul T. P. W., Panneman, Martien J. M., van Beeck, Ed F., Patka, Peter, van der Cammen, Tischa J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21799797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21799797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022227

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