Risk Factors for Hip Fractures in Elderly Patients

Aim: In this study, we aimed to determine the risk factors for hip fractures in elderly patients in order to contribute to efforts to reduce the incidence of hip fractures. Methods: We evaluated 54 patients aged 79.12±8.83 (range: 55-95) years, who presented to our emergency department due to hip f...

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Main Authors: Erhan Bayram, İbrahim Kaya, Mustafa Alkaş, Murat Yılmaz, Samed Ordu, Mahmut Ercan Çetinus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2014-09-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_7275/Risk-Factors-For-Hip-Fractures-In-Elderly-Patients