Mortality following hip fractures in the elderly : relation with timing of fixation, length of hospital stay and comorbidities /
The incidence of hip fractures in Malaysia was 218 per 100,000 for females and 88 per 100,000 for men and they are associated with mortality rate up to 33 % at 1 year as shown by international studies. There are no local studies available on regards of mortality rate and associated factors. To deter...
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