Femoral shaft fractures in eldery patients - an epidemiological risk analysis of incidence, mortality and complications - Walter N, Szymski D, Kurtz SM, Alt V, Lowenberg DW, Lau EC, Rupp M.

OBJECTIVES: This work aimed at answering the following research questions: (1) What is the incidence of femoral shaft fractures in the geriatric population in the U.S.? (2) What is the rate of mortality, mechanical complications, nonunion and infection, an...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news