Early mortality after cervical hip fractures

Injury

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 565-567

  Levi, Niels ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY; BONE SCREWS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0030264568     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(96)00077-0     Document Type: Article

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