Autonomy of the elderly after a hip fracture surgery in a subsaharan country
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of surgery on autonomy in the elderly after a fracture of the proximal femur; and the factors associated with its alteration. Materials and methods: A prospective longitudinal study was performed on 66 patients aged at least 90 years treated fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/22104917221085717 |