Survival of proximal femoral fractures vs. mean life expectancy of the general population : Retrospective analysis of 1000 geriatric patients minimum 10  years after operation

CONCLUSION: Geriatric patients with PF have significantly shorter life expectancy than the general population evaluated by the German Federal Statistical Office. This reflects fragility and morbidity of patients with PF.PMID:35024871 | DOI:10.1007/s00113-022-01140-9
Source: Der Unfallchirurg - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research