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Mortality, readmission, and reoperation after hip fracture in nonagenarians

BACKGROUND: Osteoporotic hip fractures are associated with high mortality and morbidity in people of advanced age; however, few studies have investigated the complication rates in nonagenarians. In this study, we applied a competing risk analysis to estimate the mortality, readmission, and reoperati...

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Autores principales: Lin, Jeff Chien-Fu, Liang, Wen-Miin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1493-5