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Does the Weather Contribute to Admissions of Neck of Femur Fractures?

BACKGROUND: The effects of weather on overall mortality are well documented. Anecdotally, icy conditions are perceived to result in more falls and admissions for neck of femur (NOF) fractures. The aim of this pilot study was to determine whether relationships could be extracted or at least not ruled...

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Autores principales: Koizia, Louis J., Dani, Melanie, Brown, Hannah, Lee, Malcolm, Reilly, Peter, Fertleman, Michael B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7968035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459320987702