Factors associated with mortality among elderly people hospitalized due to femoral fractures

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze factors associated with mortality among elderly people hospitalized in a single-center regional hospital due to femoral fractures. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study. Patients aged 60 years or over who were hospitalized with a diagnosis of femoral fract...

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Main Authors: Léo Graciolli Franco, Amanda Loffi Kindermann, Lucas Tramujas, Kelser de Souza Kock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000500509&lng=en&tlng=en