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Early and late mortality in elderly patients after hip fracture: a cohort study using administrative health databases in the Lazio region, Italy

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures represent one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in elderly people. We evaluated the risk and the potential determinants of early, mid and long term mortality, in a population-based cohort of subjects aged ≥ 65 years old. METHODS: Using hospital dischar...

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Autores principales: Castronuovo, Esmeralda, Pezzotti, Patrizio, Franzo, Antonella, Di Lallo, Domenico, Guasticchi, Gabriella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21819551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-37

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