Mortality, risk factors and causes of death in Swedish patients with open tibial fractures - a natio...
Mortality, risk factors and causes of death in Swedish patients with open tibial fractures - a nationwide study of 3, 777 patients
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Open tibial fractures are serious, complicated injuries. Previous studies suggested an increased risk of death, however, this has not been studied in large population-based settings. We aimed to analyze mortality including causes of death in all patients with open tibial fractures in Sweden. Moreover, we wanted to compare mortality rates with the S...
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Mortality, risk factors and causes of death in Swedish patients with open tibial fractures - a nationwide study of 3, 777 patients
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6a70cf1dbd38424fb3a9ccde1598b4b1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6a70cf1dbd38424fb3a9ccde1598b4b1
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1757-7241
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1757-7241
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10.1186/s13049-018-0531-0