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Variation in the Incidence of Distal Radius Fractures in the US Elderly as Related to Slippery Weather Conditions
BACKGROUND: Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are costly and debilitating injuries, especially for the elderly. DRFs often occur from falls and more commonly occur outdoors. Inclement weather, especially in the winter, may increase the risk of fall-related injuries. Small community studies have reporte...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905634/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24469166 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000436796.74305.38 |
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