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Age and sex patterns of hip fracture--changes in 30 years.

Acta orthopaedica Scandinavica ·Vol. 55 ·No. 3 ·1984-06-00 ·Pages 290-2

Johnell O, Nilsson B, Obrant K, Sernbo I

Abstract

The age- and sex-specific incidence of hip fractures was studied over a period of 30 years. There was a continuous increase in incidence over the years. The trend was most obvious in the oldest age groups and in men.

MeSH Terms

Age Factors Aged Female Femoral Neck Fractures/epidemiology Hip Fractures/epidemiology Humans Male Middle Aged Risk Sex Factors Sweden

Authors & Affiliations

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Johnell O

Nilsson B

Obrant K

Sernbo I

Article Info

Journal

Acta orthopaedica Scandinavica

Abbr.

Acta Orthop Scand

ISSN

0001-6470

DOI

10.3109/17453678408992358

Published

1984-06-00

Pages

290-2

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0370352

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.3109/17453678408992358

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