Proximal Femoral Fractures in the Elderly: A Few Things to Know, and Some to Forget
Proximal Femoral Fractures in the Elderly: A Few Things to Know, and Some to Forget
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Hip fractures are a leading cause of hospitalisation in elderly patients, representing an increasing socioeconomic problem arising from demographic changes, considering the increased number of elderly people in our countries. Adequate peri-operative treatment is essential to decrease mortality rates and avoid complications. Modern management should...
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Proximal Femoral Fractures in the Elderly: A Few Things to Know, and Some to Forget
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1648-9144,1010-660X
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1648-9144
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10.3390/medicina58101314