DEGREE OF OSTEOPOROSIS AFFECTS THE FRACTURE SITE IN OLDER PATIENTS WITH PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURES

İNAN U., Tekcan A., Seber S., Omeroglu H.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.14, sa.3, ss.204-207, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.204-207
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: This study was performed to analyse the relationship between the existence and degree of osteoporosis with age, gender, fracture site and laterality in older patients having proximal fractures due to simple fall.