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Incidence of hip fractures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Brazilian public health care system

SUMMARY: This study compared the incidence of hip fractures before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, aged ≥ 60 years excluding all fractures related to any trauma. There was a significant reduction in the number of hip fractures and the length of hospital stay during the period of social i...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Audrey Caetano, da Silva Santos, Guilherme, Maluf, Eliane Mara Cesário Pereira, Borba, Victoria Zeghbi Cochenksi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8898593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35253090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-022-01078-w