Mortality and Financial Burden of Periprosthetic Fractures of the Femur
Objective: This study examines patient factors to identify risks of 12-month mortality following periprosthetic femur fractures. Hospital charges were analyzed to quantify the financial burden for treatment modalities. Methods: Data were retrospectively analyzed from a prospective database at a univ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-12-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458514542281 |