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Co-morbidities, complications and causes of death among people with femoral neck fracture – a three-year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: The poor outcome after a hip fracture is not fully understood. The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence of co-morbidities, complications and causes of death and to investigate factors that are able to predict mortality in old people with femoral neck fracture. METHODS: Data wa...

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Autores principales: Berggren, Monica, Stenvall, Michael, Englund, Undis, Olofsson, Birgitta, Gustafson, Yngve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27260196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0291-5