Reduction of Femoral Fractures in Long-Term Care Facilities: The Bavarian Fracture Prevention Study

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are a major public health burden. In industrialized countries about 20% of all femoral fractures occur in care dependent persons living in nursing care and assisted living facilities. Preventive strategies for these groups are needed as the access to medical services differ...

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Autores principales: Becker, Clemens, Cameron, Ian D., Klenk, Jochen, Lindemann, Ulrich, Heinrich, Sven, König, Hans-Helmut, Rapp, Kilian
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/PMC3168871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21918688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024311

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21918688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024311

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