TY - JOUR PY - 1999// TI - Determining factors of mortality in the elderly with hip fractures JO - Tohoku journal of experimental medicine A1 - Koike, Y. A1 - Imaizumi, H. A1 - Takahashi, E. A1 - Matsubara, Y. A1 - Komatsu, H. SP - 139 EP - 142 VL - 188 IS - 2 N2 - We conducted a retrospective study of the influence of various factors on the mortality of 114 patients with hip fractures. The mortality rate one year after surgery was 18%, which was 2.5 times larger than that of the general population. It was related to age, ECG abnormality, and post-operative complications.

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