Twelve years tendency of hip fracture rates in Chile. Is there an increase independent of population aging?;Tendencia de las tasas de fracturas de cadera en 12 años en Chile: ¿aumento independiente del envejecimiento poblacional?

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 893-898

  Pumarino C, Hugo ^b   Contreras G, Laura ^a   Kirschbaum K, Aida ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Epidemiology; Hip fractures

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHILE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031197224     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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