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The incidence of hip fractures in Norway –accuracy of the national Norwegian patient registry

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures incur the greatest medical costs of any fracture. Valid epidemiological data are important to monitor for time-dependent changes. In Norway, hip fractures are registered in the Norwegian Patient Registry (NPR), but no published national validation exists. The aim of the pre...

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Autores principales: Høiberg, Mikkel P, Gram, Jeppe, Hermann, Pernille, Brixen, Kim, Haugeberg, Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25394865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-372