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Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-gri...

Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-gri...

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Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-grip strength – a cross-sectional comparative study

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Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-grip strength – a cross-sectional comparative study

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC geriatrics, 2023-10, Vol.23 (1), p.1-686, Article 686

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Background Incidence of hip fracture is estimated to rise, increasing demands on healthcare. Our objective was to compare patients with hip fracture, a decade apart, regarding surgical characteristics and functional outcome in relation to morbidity. A secondary aim was to analyse postoperative hand-grip strength (HGS) in relation to walking ability...

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Functional outcome in patients with hip fracture from 2008 to 2018, and the significance of hand-grip strength – a cross-sectional comparative study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_86f79f87fb47435f84952800ece71fd2

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_86f79f87fb47435f84952800ece71fd2

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ISSN

1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-023-04398-9

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