Outcomes and Impact of Fragility Fracture among Geriatrics Patients who Underwent Hip Surgery in Hospital Kuala Lumpur
INTRODUCTION: Fragility fractures are common in the elderly. It is associated with increased mortality, reduced mobility, and poorer quality of life. In addition, post-operative functional outcomes are limited locally. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional phone interview was conducted with eld...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://morthoj.org/2022/v16n1/geriatrics-fragility-fracture.pdf |