Elderly awareness and perception of neck femur fracture in Saudi Arabia

Elderly awareness and perception of neck femur fracture in Saudi Arabia

Background: Femoral neck fractures are prevalent and make up the highest per cent of proximal femur fractures. The femoral neck is the most common location for a hip fracture. This study aims to assess elderly awareness and perception of neck femur fracture in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A descriptive cr...

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Main Authors: Shehata Farag Shehata, Khalid Siraj Altalhiyyah, Saad Haif Alqahtani, Abdullah Saad Asiri, Faris Saleh M. Alqahtani, Salem Msaoud Alfarwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
awareness
elderly
femoral neck fracture
perception
saudi arabia
trauma
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2023;volume=12;issue=11;spage=2584;epage=2589;aulast=Shehata

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