The hospital resource utilization associated with osteoporotic hip fractures in Kermanshah, Iran

Abstract: Background: Hip fracture is the most serious complication of osteoporosis and imposes a significant financial burden on countries' economy. This study aimed to assess the hospitalization costs and length of stay associated with osteoporosis hip fractures and identify the major cost...

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Main Authors: Morteza Saeb, Mandana Beyranvand, Zahra Basiri, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/492