Analysis of the causes of fatal outcome in fractures of the upper third of the femur
Burshteĭn, E.M.; Kaliteevskiĭ, P.F.
Klinicheskaia Meditsina 67(4): 108-112
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2149 PMID: 2755036 Document Number: 330776
Analysis of 5-year mortality of 1348 patients with fractures of the proximal end of the femur is presented. The effectiveness of measures aimed at the prevention of developing complications has been assessed. The data obtained demonstrate the effectiveness of these measures.
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