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Outcome after osteosynthesis of hip fractures in nonagenarians

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures in the elderly population are associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, there is still a lack of information on mortality and loss of independence in extremely elderly people with a hip fracture. OBJECTIVE: To study functional outcomes and mortality after osteo...

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Autores principales: de Leur, Kevin, Vroemen, Jos P A M, Vos, Dagmar I, Elmans, Leon, van der Laan, Lijckle
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/PMC3872008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24379658
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S52083