Hip fracture

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Dharmarajan, T S ^a,b,c   Banik, Prabir ^a  

^a OUR LADY OF MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRACE; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; FRACTURE FIXATION; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

FRACTURE FIXATION; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747826007     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 12182583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.2006.06.1638     Document Type: Review

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