Quality-of-Life among Elderly with Untreated Fracture of Neck of Femur: A Community Based Study from Southern India

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Owing to the high prevalence of osteoporosis and falls, elderly people are at risk of developing hip fractures. The objective of the current study is to assess the quality-of-life (QOL) of elderly (>60 years) with untreated hip fractures in a rural developmental block i...

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Autores principales: Prasad, John D., Varghese, Asha K., Jamkhandi, Dimple, Chakraborty, Arup, Rakesh, P. S., Abraham, Vinod J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24479096
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.120755

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24479096
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.120755

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