Differences in femoral fracture localizations in men and women in Switzerland between 1998 and 2021-reversal of the secular trend?
Kurt LippunerMariya KyuchukovaPatrick SchwabRené RizzoliPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2024)
Incidence changes of pertrochanteric fractures and femoral shaft fractures deserve increased attention, especially in men. Pooling diagnostic codes for defining hip fractures may hide differing patterns by localization and sex.
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