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Quality of life and psychological consequences in elderly patients after a hip fracture: a review

Fractures due to fragility of the bone around the hip joint have become a major public health issue, presenting with an increasing incidence due to the growth of the elderly population. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the impact of hip fractures on the quality of life (QoL), health status...

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Autores principales: Alexiou, Konstantinos I, Roushias, Andreas, Varitimidis, Sokratis E, Malizos, Konstantinos N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416322
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S150067