A nationwide seven-year trend of hip fractures in the elderly population of Taiwan

Bone

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 125-129

  Shao, Chung Jung ^a,c   Hsieh, Yu Hsiang ^b   Tsai, Ching Hui ^b   Lai, Kuo An ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAINAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Femoral neck fracture; Gender difference; Hip fracture; National trend; Trochanteric fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TAIWAN;

EID: 57449109979     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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