Clinical Evaluation of Aged Patients Who Underwent Surgery for Femoral Neck Fractures — Comparative Study of Clinical Results According to Age
The objective was to assess mortality and ambulatory ability for elderly patients over 90 years of age with femoral neck fractures treated surgically. From January 1998 to March 1999, 60 patients aged over 80 years were chosen for the study. The patients had a mean age of 87.1 years. The mean follow...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2002-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900201000105 |