A novel diagnostic sign of hip fracture mechanism in ground level falls: two case reports and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Most elderly hip fractures are the result of a ground level fall. Defining high risk falls and fracture mechanisms are important to develop successful hip fracture prevention programs. This case series presents a previously unreported diagnostic sign and for the first time documents a...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Douglas W, Kelly, Brian D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22643013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22643013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-136

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