Factors influencing the early post-operative functional outcome in elderly patients with a hip fracture.
Background: Hip fractures are among the most common causes of disability and hospitalisation in the elderly. Currently there are no studies available in South Africa that determine the factors that influence the early post-operative functional outcome in elderly patients with a hip fracture.Aim: To...
Main Author: | Adam, Saadiya |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/14409 |
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