Hip fractures an epidemiological review

Bulletin: Hospital for Joint Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 197-201

  Rose, Silke ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Etiology; Fractures; Hip

Indexed keywords

BONE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PATIENT REHABILITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGERY;

FRACTURE PREVENTION; HIP FRACTURES;

ORTHOPEDICS;

AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALLING; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0033491979     PISSN: 00185647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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