Morbidity and mortality of hospitalized hip fractures in chronic hemodialysis

Morbidity and mortality of hospitalized hip fractures in chronic hemodialysis

Abnormal bone architecture contributes to high incidence of hip fractures in chronichemodialysis (HD) patients. Their clinical epidemiology is incompletely described. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the implications ofhospitalization with hip fracture in HD patients compared to t...

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Main Authors: Georgios Vlachopanos, Theodoras Kassimatis, Anastasia Kokkona, Adamantia Zerva, Eirini Stavroulaki, Charilaos Zacharogiannis, Athanasios Agrafiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2018;volume=29;issue=1;spage=57;epage=62;aulast=Vlachopanos

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