Outcome of fragility hip fractures in elderly patients: Does diabetes mellitus and its severity matter?

•Diabetes mellitus and osteoporosis are both diseases of epidemic proportions.•Fragility hip fractures (FHF) are associated with elevated morbidity and mortality.•The diabetes complications severity index predicts increased mortality following FHF.•Cerebrovascular events were nearly 5 times more pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2021-03, Vol.93, p.104297-104297, Article 104297
Hauptverfasser: Frenkel Rutenberg, Tal, Vintenberg, Maria, Khamudis, Alexander, Rubin, Tomer, Rutenberg, Ran, Bdeir, Abdelazeez, Shemesh, Shai
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