Improved outcome after hip fracture surgery in Norway: 10-year results from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

Background and purpose — The operative treatment of hip fractures in Norway has changed considerably during the last decade. We used data in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register to investigate possible effects of these changes on reoperations and 1-year mortality. Patients and methods — 72,741 femora...

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Main Authors: Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Eva Dybvik, Ove Furnes, Jonas M Fevang, Leif I Havelin, Kjell Matre, Lars B Engesæter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1344456

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