Fractures in the elderly: when is hip replacement a necessity?

Prasad Antapur, Nizar Mahomed, Rajiv GandhiToronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAbstract: As the world’s population ages, hip fractures pose a significant health care problem. Hip fractures in the elderly are associated with impaired mobility, and increased morbidity and morta...

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Main Authors: Prasad Antapur, Nizar Mahomed, Rajiv Gandhi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ed1e79edb78549a9b6ddb3318543fd9d
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