Second hip fracture in Hong Kong – Incidence, demographics, and mortality

Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of second hip fractures after a previous hip fracture and subsequent mortality in Chinese men and women. Methods: Data of patients aged 65 years or above with operatively treated hip fracture in the years 2000–2011 in Hong Kong were r...

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Main Authors: Angela Wing Hang Ho, Sze Hung Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405525520300510