Femoral neck fractures in the elderly patient: a preventable injury.

Nguyen, N D; Oesterling, B R; McLaughlin, R E; Edlich, R F

Nguyen, N D; Oesterling, B R; McLaughlin, R E; Edlich, R F.

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Nguyen ND; Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville 22908, USA.

Am J Emerg Med ; 14(3): 288-90, 1996 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-8639205

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Femoral Neck Fractures/etiology; Fractures, Spontaneous/etiology; Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal/complications; Aged; Biomechanical Phenomena; Female; Femoral Neck Fractures/diagnostic imaging; Femoral Neck Fractures/prevention & control; Fractures, Spontaneous/diagnostic imaging; Fractures, Spontaneous/prevention & control; Humans; Interior Design and Furnishings; Radiography; Self-Help Devices

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Femoral Neck Fractures / Fractures, Spontaneous Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Am J Emerg Med Year: 1996 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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