The impact of gender differences on mortality in elderly patients after hip fracture

The impact of gender differences on mortality in elderly patients after hip fracture

Background/Aim. Hip fracture is one of the leading causes of death in elderly population. We evaluated the impact of gender differences on mortality rate in elderly patients with hip fracture. Methods. The study included all hospitalized elderly patients (aged over 65 years) with hip fracture during...

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Main Authors: Prodović Tanja T., Ristić Branko M., Vučetić Dušan D., Ignjatović-Ristić Dragana I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2018-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
hip fractures
aged
risk factors
sex
mortality
comorbidity
serbia
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2018/0042-84501700022P.pdf

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