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Mortality After Hip Fracture Increasing Among Elderly
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Title Mortality After Hip Fracture Increasing Among Elderly
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566820?src=rss
Description There have been significant changes in the demographics of hip fracture patients in Denmark over a 20-year period, including increases in mortality and the number of men sustaining hip fractures, along with an overall older age among fracture patients. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Orthopedics
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Date Dec 5, 2007
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