Association of a Modified Frailty Index With Mortality After Femoral Neck Fracture in Patients Aged 60 Years and Older

BACKGROUND: Frailty, a multidimensional syndrome entailing loss of energy, physical ability, cognition, and health, plays a significant role in elderly morbidity and mortality. No study has examined frailty in relation to mortality after femoral neck fractures in elderly patients. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES...

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Hauptverfasser: Patel, Kushal V., Brennan, Kindyle L., Brennan, Michael L., Jupiter, Daniel C., Shar, Adam, Davis, Matthew L.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer US 2013
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Clinical Research
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916591/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24166073
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3334-7
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