Cost induced by hip fractures

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Azhar, Armughan ^a   Lim, C ^a   Kelly, E ^a   O'Rourke, K ^a   Dudeney, S ^a   Hurson, B ^a   Quinlan, W ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL RUNNING COST; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RADIOLOGY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IRELAND; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 55249102152     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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