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Preventing Fragility Fractures: A 3-Month Critical Window of Opportunity
INTRODUCTION: Low-energy falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality in the elderly. In the past, physicians focused on treating fractures resulting from falls rather than preventing them. The purpose of this study is to identify patients with a hospital encounter for fall...
Autores principales: | Howenstein, Abby, Wally, Meghan, Pierrie, Sarah, Bailey, Gisele, Roomian, Tamar, Seymour, Rachel B., Karunakar, Madhav |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221684/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221538 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21514593211018168 |
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