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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Main Authors: Tomoya Terai, Tatsuhiko Henmi, Yoshiji Kanematsu, Koji Fujii, Takuya Mishiro, Toshinori Sakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2002-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900201000105