Comparison of the prognosis among different age groups in elderly patients with hip fracture

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-32

  Hagino, Tetsuo ^a   Ochiai, Satoshi ^a   Wako, Masanori ^a   Sato, Eiichi ^b   Maekawa, Shingo ^b   Hamada, Yoshiki ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization Kofu National Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly population; Hip fracture; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349122446     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.38577     Document Type: Article

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