Second Hip Fracture: Incidence, Trends, and Predictors
Second Hip Fracture: Incidence, Trends, and Predictors
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New York: Springer US
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English
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Older persons who have suffered a hip fracture (HFx) are at increased risk of subsequent hip fractures. The cumulative incidence of a second hip fracture (SHFx) has been estimated in 8.4%; however, no studies have been carried out in our country, and the information on risk markers of SHFx is limited. The aim of this study was to estimate the incid...
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Second Hip Fracture: Incidence, Trends, and Predictors
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1966991423
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1966991423
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0171-967X
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1432-0827
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10.1007/s00223-017-0364-2