The Relationship Between BMI and Stability of Intertrochanteric Fracture Following Low-Energy Falls. A Retrospective Cohort Study

INTRODUCTION: Intertrochanteric proximal femur fractures are common injuries in the elderly. Certain patterns are considered unstable and confer increased risks. Risk factors for these patterns are not well defined. We sought to determine whether increased body mass index (BMI) was associated with i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Irving, Devan, Hinkley, Jacob, Marquart, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Resident Corner
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31245169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319857555

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31245169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319857555

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