Hip fracture frequent in hospital
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https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678609014763Abstract
In the year 1982,112 hip fractures - cervical and trochanteric - were recorded in residents of Malmö after having been admitted to hospitals. During that same year, a total of 463 hip fractures occurred in the city. The risk of sustanining a hip fracture was 11 times greater in hospital patients aged 50 years or more than in persons of the same age who had not been admitted to hospitals.Downloads
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1986-01-01
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Udén, G., & Nilsson, B. (1986). Hip fracture frequent in hospital. Acta Orthopaedica, 57(5), 428–430. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678609014763
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