Demographics of nonagenarians and centenarians with a hip fracture [34]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1597-1599

  Pelavski, Andrés D ^a   Colomina, María J ^a   De Miguel, Marcos ^a   Marquez, Esther ^a   Dolors, Castellá ^a   Aranda, Margarita ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE SCREW; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; LETTER; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845628530     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000246354.21634.30     Document Type: Letter

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