Predictors and outcome of fragility hip fracture: A prospective study from North India

Predictors and outcome of fragility hip fracture: A prospective study from North India

Introduction: Fragility hip fracture is a useful surrogate marker of the burden of osteoporosis. With improving life expectancy and progressive ageing of population, the global burden of osteoporotic fracture is increasing. Despite this, there is paucity of data regarding epidemiology, predictors, a...

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Main Authors: Deba Prasad Dhibar, Yashpal Gogate, Sameer Aggarwal, Sudhir Garg, Anil Bhansali, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Bone mineral density
fragility hip fracture
morbidity
mortality
osteoporosis
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2019;volume=23;issue=3;spage=282;epage=288;aulast=Dhibar

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