World-wide Projections for Hip Fracture

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Summary

It is concluded that the socioeconomic impact of hip fractures will increase markedly throughout the world, particularly in Asia, and that there is an urgent need to develop preventive strategies,particularly in the developing countries.

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Published
1997-09-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Hip fracture, Incidence (geometry), Demography, Secular variation

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