Consequences of hip fracture among Thai women aged 50 years and over: A prospective study

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1447-1451

  Jitapunkul, Sutthichai ^a   Yuktanandana, Pongsak ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hip Fracture; Outcomes; Prospective Study; Suvival; Thai; Women

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND;

EID: 0034568970     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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