The trends in treatment of femoral neck fractures in the medicare population from 1991 to 2008

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 18, 2013, Pages

  Miller, Benjamin J ^a   Lu, Xin ^a   Cram, Peter ^a  

^a Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; LOW VOLUME HOSPITAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREND STUDY; URBAN AREA; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HOSPITAL; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; ORTHOPEDICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891501660     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.L.01163     Document Type: Article

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