Post-hip fracture rehabilitation outcomes of diabetic and non-diabetic elderly patients

Post-hip fracture rehabilitation outcomes of diabetic and non-diabetic elderly patients

AbstractBackground Although patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at higher risk of hip fracture, data regarding the effect of DM on rehabilitation outcomes are limited.Methods A retrospective single-centre study was conducted comparing elderly diabetic and non-diabetic patients with recent hip f...

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Main Authors: Ronen Ben-Joseph, Barak Luboshitz, Rachel Heffez Ayzenfeld, Orit Twito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Subjects:
Hip fractures
rehabilitation
diabetes mellitus
osteoporosis
functional independence
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.2009555

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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.2009555

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