Assessment of quality of life among elderly patients with femoral neck fractures surgically treated by partial hip arthroplasty;Avaliação da qualidade de vida dos pacientes idosos com fratura do colo do fêmur tratados cirurgicamente pela artroplastia parcial do quadril

Acta Ortopedica Brasileira

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 197-199

  Chikude, Takeshi ^a,b   Fujiki, Edison Noboru ^a   Honda, Emerson Kiyoshi ^c   Ono, Nelson Keiske ^a,c   Milani, Carlo ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL IPIRANGA   (Brazil)

^c Hip Group   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Arthroplasty; Femoral neck fractures; Quality of life; Replacement, hip

Indexed keywords

EID: 36749053461     PISSN: 14137852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-78522007000400004     Document Type: Article

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