Etiopathology and treatment-related aspects of hip fracture

Abstract Hip fracture is a trauma with serious consequences, especially in the elderly. Etiological factors should be known better than nowadays to recognize the individuals at high risk. Also, the treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures has been controversial, and the factors leading to a fu...

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Main Author: Partanen, J. (Juha)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2003
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514270959
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