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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF FEMUR FRACTURES IN THE ELDERLY AND COST TO THE STATE OF PARANÁ, BRAZIL

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the incidence and economic impact of femur fractures in the state of Paraná, Brazil . METHODS: This descriptive study included men and women ≥ 60 years of age with hip fractures which were treated by the Public Health System in emergency care from January 2010 to December 201...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Camila Cristine, Borba, Victoria Zeghbi Cochenski
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: ATHA EDITORA 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5608731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1413-785220172504168827