Older individuals with hip fracture are more than 3.5 times more likely to die within 12 months compared to non-injured; mortality higher in men than in women. Hip fractures are a major public health problem, associated with high morbidity and mortality, and high costs to the healthcare system. With the ageing of populations worldwide, the socioeconomic … Read More
Study Shows Hip Fractures Often Deadly
Posted on Categories Osteoporosis
