Factors Affecting One-year Mortality of Elderly Patients After Surgery for Hip Fracture
Background: Hip fractures in the elderly are significant with mortality. Most of the deaths occur during the early period after the operation. Hence, defining the risk factors may assist in preventive measures. The aim of this study is to determine the risk factors for mortality in elders with fract...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2016-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816301235 |