SURVIVAL OF NONAGENARIAN PATIENTS WITH HIP FRACTURES: A COHORT STUDY

ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to assess survival and factors that may influence survival in nonagenarians with hip fracture. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed 134 nonagenarian patients admitted for hip fractures over a period of 9 years, and reviewed medical records and...

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Main Authors: Alexa Ovidiu, Gheorghevici Teodor Stefan, Popescu Dragos, Veliceasa Bogdan, Alexa Ioana Dana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2017-08-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522017000400132&tlng=en