Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4072436 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The 1-year survival for patients in this study hospital, 86%, was comparable to or higher than that of previous studies. Improved survival rates among hip fracture patients may be achieved by early recognition and prompt treatment of associated medical illnesses.
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Authors
Ching-An Ho, Chung-Yi Li, Kou-Shiong Hsieh, Hua-Fen Chen,