Comparison of hip fracture treatment in Finland, Great Britain and Sweden with special reference to evaluation methods
Abstract The treatment of hip fractures in the elderly has been under debate for decades. There is a lack of standardisation of treatment and rehabilitation and also concerning the measurements and follow-up times in studies on treatment. Two patient series with cervical hip fractures treated with...
Main Author: | Heikkinen, T. (Tero) |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2005
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514279158 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514279158 |
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