Second hip breaks in 10% by 3 years. (Men at Higher Risk).
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-FEB-02
Author: Bates, Betsy
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SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 1 in 10 elderly patients who fracture a hip will have a second hip fracture within 2.5 years, researchers reported at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology.
The study of hip fractures in 1,222 Medicaid and Medicare patients aged 65 years...
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