Degree of osteoporosis affects the fracture site in older patients with proximal femur fractures;Proksi̇mal femur kirǧi bulunan yaşli hastalarda osteoporoz derecesi̇i̇ kirǧin yeri̇ni̇ etki̇ler

Turk Geriatri Dergisi

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 204-207

  Inan, Ulukan ^a   Tekcan, Aybars ^a   Seber, Sinan ^b   Ömeroǧlu, Hakan ^a  

^a OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Gümüflhane Devlet Hastanesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aged; Hip fractures; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY REGIONS; BONE DENSITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 80052891269     PISSN: 13042947     EISSN: 13079948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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