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Epidemiological study of orthopedic injuries in hemodialysis patients in Taiwan: a fixed cohort survey, 2004–2008

BACKGROUND: The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing concern worldwide. The prevalence of hemodialysis in Taiwan is the highest in the world, and this may increase the prevalence of orthopedic fractures. The aim of this study was to explore the incidences of various orthopedic injurie...

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Autores principales: Chang, Nien-Tzu, Lee, Yi-Hui, Hsu, Jiin-Chyr, Chan, Chien-Lung, Huang, Guey-Shiun, Renn, Jenn-Huei, Yang, Nan-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23682209
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S41132