The development, incidence and treatment trends of trochanteric fractures in Germany: a cohort study
Abstract Background Hip fractures are a major public health problem worldwide and can lead to disability, increased mortality, and reduced quality of life. We aim to provide a nationwide epidemiological analysis of trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures and their respective surgical treatments....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03981-5 |