All-cause mortality risk in older patients with femoral neck fracture

Abstract Introduction The mortality rate after hip fracture is high. However, the 1-year mortality rate after femoral intertrochanteric fracture and femoral neck fracture differs (Gibson-Smith D, Klop C, Elders PJ, Welsing PM, van Schoor N, Leufkens HG, et al., Osteoporos Int 25:2555-2563, 2014), al...

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Main Authors: Xin-ping Li, Ping Zhang, Shi-wen Zhu, Ming-hui Yang, Xin-bao Wu, Xie-yuan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05880-y