Mortality following hip fracture: Trends and geographical variations over the last 40 years

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1157-1163

  Haleem, S ^a   Lutchman, L ^b   Mayahi, R ^c   Grice, J E ^a   Parker, M J ^c  

^a ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PETERBOROUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demographics; Hip fracture; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; TREND STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 50249170304     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.03.022     Document Type: Article

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