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Impact of diabetes on inpatient mortality and length of stay for elderly patients presenting with fr...

Impact of diabetes on inpatient mortality and length of stay for elderly patients presenting with fr...

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Impact of diabetes on inpatient mortality and length of stay for elderly patients presenting with fracture of the proximal femur

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Impact of diabetes on inpatient mortality and length of stay for elderly patients presenting with fracture of the proximal femur

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of diabetes and its complications, 2013-05, Vol.27 (3), p.208-210

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Introduction Osteoporosis-related fractures of the proximal femur cause significant morbidity and result in an economic burden on societies. It remains debatable whether diabetic patients with proximal fracture of the femur demonstrate poorer outcomes in terms of hospital stay and mortality compared to non-diabetic controls. Methods All pa...

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Full title

Impact of diabetes on inpatient mortality and length of stay for elderly patients presenting with fracture of the proximal femur

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827889376

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827889376

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ISSN

1056-8727

E-ISSN

1873-460X

DOI

10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2012.11.010

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