The Warwick hip trauma evaluation one - An abridged protocol for the WHiTE One Study: An embedded randomised trial comparing the x-bolt with sliding hip screw fixation in extracapsular hip fractures

Bone and Joint Research

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 206-209

  Griffin, X L ^a,b   McArthur, J ^b   Achten, J ^a   Parsons, N ^a   Costa, M L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frail older adults; Hip fractures; Outcome assessment (Health Care); Protocol; Randomised controlled trial; RCT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937570641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20463758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/2046-3758.210.2000183     Document Type: Article

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