Gender differences among patients with proximal femur fractures during rehabilitation

Gender Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 231-238

  Dudkiewicz, Israel ^a,b,c   Burg, Alon ^b,d   Salai, Moshe ^a,b   Hershkovitz, Avital ^b,c  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Beit Rivka Geriatric Rehabilitation Center   (Israel)

^d RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

elderly; gender differences; proximal femoral fractures; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79960984620     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: 18787398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genm.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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