Age-specific incidence of hip fracture in the elderly: A healthy decline

Surgeon

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 310-313

  Green, C ^a   Molony, D ^a   Fitzpatrick, C ^b   O'Rourke, K ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Elderly; Healthy life years; Hip fracture; Incidence

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MALE; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77957796457     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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